john walker

john walker
Location
china, tx, U.S of A.
Birthday
December 04
Title
Finder of all things lost
Company
excellent
Bio
Immigrant from Southern California (the land of fruits and nuts) to Southeast Texas (where men are men and so are some of the women). Musician, songsmith, poet, short story author (no I'm not unemployed) sometime liberal - sometime conservative, white male (does that disqualify me?) thinker of deep thoughts, surf cowboy. Mayor of a small town in Texas (really!).

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2009 4:54PM

What You Know

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As a young child, you thought your elders knew everything.             

 

 

As a teenager, you thought you knew everything.              

 

 

In your twenties, you were sure of it.   

 

 

In your thirties, you admitted that you did not know nearly as much as you thought you did.   

 

 

In your forties, you admitted your mistakes.   

 

In your fifties, you realized that you were right the first time.

 

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The wisdom of old age. Who coined that ridiculous phrase?
john blumenthal
September 29, 2009 06:00 PM
Ah very wise, wait let me ask someone older than fifty.
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micalpeace
September 29, 2009 06:06 PM
Ask, me - I'm over 50 - I agree. I think.
madcelt
September 30, 2009 11:36 AM
so true, so true!
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Debbs4
October 08, 2009 04:44 PM
I know one thing for show - I know less than I ever have on so many levels. I'm growing backward, in a good way, I hope.
Beth Mann
October 08, 2009 06:58 PM