"Get out. You already know everything, except how to listen. When you finally learn that skill, come back, I have some things to teach you." Quote my Father, at the beginning of my enrollment at the school of life, where I graduated "Lauda Cum Hardway"
On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 6:57 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < [email protected]> wrote: > Well I am thinking I listened to advice, maybe I didn't and I am just > remembering it wrong. > > On 6/26/2019 8:45 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > > Nope. It’s a systemic thing that all generations suffer from. We all > thought our parents were idiots. > > > > I have said that the word “STUPID” is visible on my forehead to them and > them only. As they age and become a little “smarter”, that “STUPID” begins > to fade. For one of my kids it’s pretty much disappeared. The other one, > well, I think it’s still there but fading somewhat. > > > > I have also told both of them that when the day comes that they realize > everything I told them over the years was right that they call me, no > matter what the day or time. I want to be able to gloat and say “I told you > so!” > > > > -D still waiting for the calls > > > > > > > > > >> On Jun 26, 2019, at 9:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> It just dawned on me. Just like the morons on the 123 fakebook group > think they know everything and will not listen to advise, it is the exact > same thing with the 21 year old kid who just graduated from college with an > associates. So he has this girlfriend and they have decided they want to > move out soon and get an apartment. He will ask for advice in this but > then does nothing you tell him he should do. He currently works at the > Loves truck stop which he has worked at for around 3 years and is now > looking for a real job I guess. He does not listen to advice about that > either. In fact, he never listens to anything we tell him, he already > knows it all. I guess this is just a systemic problem with this current > generation that is coming up. > >> > >> > >> --- > >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > >> https://www.avg.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
