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Old 10-10-2012, 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by 2BNTV View Post
I asked my mother who was in her nineties to call my best friends sick mother to cheer her up.

She complained to me and asked why I did I bother to ask to call and that she couldn't hear what she was saying. She then asked how old she was and I replied , she is 78.

She said, "Oh, she's just a kid".

Age is in the eye of the beholder.
That's right, 2BNTV. My dad turned 93 on Sept. 11. His health is good, but his mobility is really compromised since a bought of pneumonia a couple or years ago. Before that he was volunteering at the local food pantry.