tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post2885669552970232760..comments2024-03-26T17:55:50.539-04:00Comments on Cranky old man: THE OLD MAN AND THE SEAjoehhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-57738803740658956752014-02-05T21:50:17.912-05:002014-02-05T21:50:17.912-05:00What a lovely Grandpa memory. My grandpa was very ...What a lovely Grandpa memory. My grandpa was very special too. I think I'm inspired to write about him now.Cynthia Meentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775952813637311480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-69652377594078983042014-02-05T21:19:59.192-05:002014-02-05T21:19:59.192-05:00One important job of grandparents is to make great...One important job of grandparents is to make great memories. Sounds like your "Old Man" was a master.Leeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17655189620056032790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-43459288265057218852014-02-05T20:43:38.760-05:002014-02-05T20:43:38.760-05:00Aaaawww...what a nice grandpa!Aaaawww...what a nice grandpa!Pixel Peeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17553862902461169270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-13537762915258671442014-02-05T19:53:56.047-05:002014-02-05T19:53:56.047-05:00What's a grandpa for?
Though truth be told I ...What's a grandpa for?<br /><br />Though truth be told I had a twinge of jealousy at first. I had 2 natural and one step grandfather and, well, none was a grandpa. Ya know?<br /><br />But then the jealousy fades when I am reminded of an 'adopted' neighborhood grandpa. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-5949404764721910932014-02-05T19:31:17.459-05:002014-02-05T19:31:17.459-05:00Great story. It really was sweet of him to go with...Great story. It really was sweet of him to go with you. My grandma took me to my first movie, "The Boy With Green Hair," when I was five. There were some sad parts, and I still remember how much it hurt when I got a lump in my throat. Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-13034673623442961102014-02-05T15:13:27.152-05:002014-02-05T15:13:27.152-05:00Your Grandpa must have been adorable, because gran...Your Grandpa must have been adorable, because grandparents are.<br /><br /> Isn't it funny how we used to think of our grandparents as old and now we are old ourselves.MunirGhiasuddinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232362559666320301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-37125418515116666262014-02-05T14:26:02.756-05:002014-02-05T14:26:02.756-05:00What a special old man, to see the movie with you,...What a special old man, to see the movie with you, with pleasure. And, I mean that sincerely, although I had fun writing it.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-54257394550759408642014-02-05T14:01:41.634-05:002014-02-05T14:01:41.634-05:00Yep, that was a loving grandfather, and a pretty t...Yep, that was a loving grandfather, and a pretty thoughtful grandson, too. I'm glad you two got to share that experience, even if in retrospect was more for you than him. :)<br /><br />SLowandslowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08608734222483888884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-17009366417494770222014-02-05T09:54:46.336-05:002014-02-05T09:54:46.336-05:00What a special Grandpa you had!What a special Grandpa you had!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810126999695733332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-53862153342292182542014-02-05T09:43:40.829-05:002014-02-05T09:43:40.829-05:00what a sweet man to do that for you. what a sweet man to do that for you. TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-18313940776204182442014-02-05T09:21:25.748-05:002014-02-05T09:21:25.748-05:00It's a great story, and I'm glad you had t...It's a great story, and I'm glad you had this wonderful experience with your grandpa. He must have loved you very much to do something so out of his comfort zone.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-31717757093586423262014-02-05T07:26:43.171-05:002014-02-05T07:26:43.171-05:00Ahhh! That is so sweet...Ahhh! That is so sweet...The Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976467218216864644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-46553876568826954222014-02-05T04:35:04.552-05:002014-02-05T04:35:04.552-05:00What a lovely Grandpa to do something he didn'...What a lovely Grandpa to do something he didn't like just to please a Grandson. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-74086684709384024812014-02-05T03:41:11.520-05:002014-02-05T03:41:11.520-05:00Thanks for the memories. I remember my grandfathe...Thanks for the memories. I remember my grandfathers with delight.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16353373844105134032noreply@blogger.com