Posted by verity on 06/02/06 09:55

Ed Mullen wrote:
> Neredbojias wrote:
> > To further the education of mankind, "verity" <verity.gray@mac.com>
> > vouchsafed:
> >
> >> I've had other business ventures & done various projects which have
> >> called on me to use IT skills but I think the reall problem may be
> >> that at 51, I'm maybe biting off more than I can chew.
> >
> > Well, there's always false teeth.
> >
>
> Just keep gnawing away at it. It's life. And as soon as you have it
> figured out it'll change.
>
> My wife once exclaimed: "Ooo! What's that?!!!" ... pointing to a smudge
> on my shorts. Our friend who was there laughed and said: "It's life!!!"
> Meaning, I think, "Shit happens." The good thing about aging is,
> well, you are (the alternative being not too pleasant to imagine) still
> here! The "bad" thing is that you can't just lay back and watch the
> world go by. Hell, if you do that, why, in another 20 years or so those
> pesky kids might just catch up with you. Ooo! Bummer! ;-)
>
> --
> Ed Mullen
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> Dyslexics of the world, UNTIE!
OLL!

Cripes, you paint a scary scenario, my kids are already scratching me
behind the ear when they say they love me. And I thought that was
sweet.
Oh oh, to be patronised by your offspring before you're completely
ga-ga.
My determination just got a Titanium upgrade :)

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