Advice from Old People
Sometimes, 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.
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 16:16)
Sometimes, 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.
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 16:16)
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That reminds me of one of my Italian lecturers, the sorely missed Carmine, whose replacement was comparatively crap
who would differentiate between girls and boys in his classes by calling the boys "tu" (informal 'you') and girls "Lei" (formal 'you') because "girls should be put on a pedestal". Bless.
( , Mon 23 Jun 2008, 13:08, Reply)
who would differentiate between girls and boys in his classes by calling the boys "tu" (informal 'you') and girls "Lei" (formal 'you') because "girls should be put on a pedestal". Bless.
( , Mon 23 Jun 2008, 13:08, Reply)
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