Unfortunately, in my case Real Life knocked the kids right in the d*ck and they came running back home. With all their stuff. My house looks like an overstuffed mini-storage unit.
"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."
What Jim said. My Ol' Man gave me that exact same quote when I came home from the AF on my first leave, the occasion bein' the first time he and I ever sat down together to do as much damage as we could to a bottle of Mr. Daniel's finest.
Unfortunately, in my case Real Life knocked the kids right in the d*ck and they came running back home. With all their stuff. My house looks like an overstuffed mini-storage unit.
ReplyDeleteI'm reminded of the Twain quote:
ReplyDelete"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."
What Jim said. My Ol' Man gave me that exact same quote when I came home from the AF on my first leave, the occasion bein' the first time he and I ever sat down together to do as much damage as we could to a bottle of Mr. Daniel's finest.
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