On Sunday 13 January 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: >On Sunday 13 January 2008, Ric Moore wrote: >>On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 12:45 -0500, David Boles wrote: >>> I don't pay too much attention to those two. Ric is really crazy and Gene >>> is really old. >>> >>> This is were I duck under my desk. ;-) >> >>Heh heh, I cannot fault the young for speaking the truth, although you >>missed the part where I am getting old too. 58 is getting there on a >>bobsled ride to Hell on greased rails. So, I'll truth you back ... youth >>is WASTED on the young! Samuel Clements wrote that one. 'still true, >>too. :) Ric Damn, my smiley generator went on strike. Sorry Ric. >What do you want me to do, send you a towel for the back of your ears? At > 58 I was still an every nighter. Now I just dream about it once a month > maybe. Damned sugar will shut that off in a hurry. A round with the > shingles 18 years ago after trying to electrocute myself, and the > posthepatic pain in the rib and diaphram area that NEVER goes away now > controls what I can do at any given moment. Sometimes I can't even pick up > the coffee pot, the next day I haul 2 40 pound bags of salt down the > basement steps at a time, and do it for 400 pounds to fill the water > softener and its a piece of cake, if you don't mind the pain in the > arthritic hands. I take several varieties of the chondroitan sulfate > compounds or I might as well go shoot myself. > >Yeah youth is wasted on the young, I remember it fondly... Enjoy what you >have, its largely a use it or lose it proposition. > >Heck, they even have me back at work for 4 or 5 hours a day, and I think the >exercise is good for me. And I'm doing more thinking out loud about what > I'm doing just so Dave can understand the reasons for what I do. Dave is > the fellow I gave most of my keys to back in 2002 when I retired. > >-- >Cheers, Gene >"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." >-Ed Howdershelt (Author) >Houdini escaping from New Jersey! > >Film at eleven. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) It's a poor workman who blames his tools.
