Advice from Old PeopleSometimes, just sometimes, old people say something worth listening to. Ok, so it's like picking the needle out of a whole haystack of mis-remembered war stories, but those gems should be celebrated.
Tell us something worthwhile an old-type person has told you.
Note, we're leaving the definition of old up to you, you smooth-skinned youngsters.
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chthonic, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 16:16)
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My Dad's DadMy Grandfather, who we all call "Pop" for reasons I don't know, is pretty much all together for his 81 years. Typicaly to be found talking about "THE war" or his days as captain of a ship, spending time with him is usualy enjoyable, which made this gem all the more shocking.
"Never trust short people or cripples, they have a nasty temper on them."
At 5'11" I'm one of the shortest in my family, so I guess it's just elitism.
(, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 18:28, Reply)
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