Comments on: Urgh. http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:44:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Interrobang http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3750 Interrobang Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:51:21 +0000 http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3750 Amen. I stand in solidarity with the elderly, as a handicapped person who's gotten more than enough infantilising talk from people who really, really ought to know better. Amen. I stand in solidarity with the elderly, as a handicapped person who’s gotten more than enough infantilising talk from people who really, really ought to know better.

]]> By: Thomas http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3636 Thomas Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:45:43 +0000 http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3636 As an aside, there was a great commercial -- maybe Nike -- years ago with a goateed septuagenerian guy saying, "I'm not strong for my age. I am strong." As an aside, there was a great commercial — maybe Nike — years ago with a goateed septuagenerian guy saying, “I’m not strong for my age. I am strong.”

]]> By: Thomas http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3635 Thomas Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:44:00 +0000 http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3635 So true. If there's an upside the the retirement savings catastrophe that will prevent the largest American generation from ever retiring, it might be that as long as they still have to work for a living they refuse to be treated like they belong safely out to pasture. On the other hand, it might also mean we have to keep living with the politics of the Boomers' youth forever ... So true. If there’s an upside the the retirement savings catastrophe that will prevent the largest American generation from ever retiring, it might be that as long as they still have to work for a living they refuse to be treated like they belong safely out to pasture. On the other hand, it might also mean we have to keep living with the politics of the Boomers’ youth forever …

]]> By: Zuzu http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3633 Zuzu Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:47:55 +0000 http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3633 Or "feisty." Or “feisty.”

]]> By: Astraea http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3632 Astraea Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:46:02 +0000 http://kindlypogmothoin.com/2009/01/23/urgh/#comment-3632 EW They might as well just go ahead and call her uppity, for fuck's sake. EW

They might as well just go ahead and call her uppity, for fuck’s sake.

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