This month I'm going to share with you some pearls a friend e-mailed to me. Perhaps a few of you will see the humor in how our perspectives can change with the passing of time. This deals, in particular with those of us who grew up in the 70's. Enjoy!!!!
30 Year's Difference
- 1973: Long hair - 2003: Longing for hair.
- 1973: The perfect high - 2003: The perfect high-yield mutual fund.
- 1973: KEG - 2003: EKG
- 1973: Acid rock - 2003: Acid reflux.
- 1973: Moving to California because its cool - 2003: Moving to California because its warm.
- 1973: Growing pot - 2003: Growing pot belly.
- 1973: Trying to look like Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor - 2003: Trying NOT to look like Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor.
- 1973: Seeds and stems - 2003: Roughage.
- 1973: Killer weed - 2003: Weed killer.
- 1973: Hoping for a BMW - 2003: Hoping for a BM.
- 1973: The Grateful Dead - 2003: Dr. Kevorkian.
- 1973: Going to a new, hip joint - 2003: Receiving a new hip joint.
- 1973: Rolling Stones - 2003: Kidney stones.
- 1973: Screw the system - 2003: Upgrade the system.
- 1973: Disco - 2003: Costco.
- 1973: Passing the driver's test - 2003: Passing the vision test.
- 1973: Whatever - 2003: Depends.
I got a hearty chuckle out of these tidbits. I hope you enjoyed them as much as did I. And for those of you who are too young to appreciate these, YOU'RE NEXT!!!!