December 19, 2012

It's In the Cards

tsh as dr grün
Once upon a time I felt flattered to be asked to produce ID in order to order a drink or buy a bottle of spirits, wine or beer; it is now not so flattering not to be asked for ID in order to obtain a senior citizen discount...

Tobias Stanislas Haller BSG

7 comments:

  1. June ButlerDecember 19, 2012

    I know the feeling. People and their assumptions!

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  2. C. WingateDecember 19, 2012

    A week or so ago I was wondering why I got more change back at the grocery store than I expected, until I looked at the receipt. And I think I'm at least five years younger than you.

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  3. Tobias Stanislas Haller BSGDecember 20, 2012

    ;-)

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  4. Deacon Charlie PerrinDecember 20, 2012

    When I'm at Citi Field for a Met's game and get carded when buying beer I always say "Bless you my child."

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  5. Tobias Stanislas Haller BSGDecember 20, 2012

    Blessing is as blessing does...

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  6. Deacon Bill CusanoDecember 20, 2012

    That's one mean-lookin' dude in that photo.

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  7. Tobias Stanislas Haller BSGDecember 20, 2012

    That's yours truly as the mad Freudian Doctor Grün from a production of Witkiewicz's Madman and the Nun, produced in 1979...

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