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<blockquote data-quote="pruman91" data-source="post: 1797421" data-attributes="member: 3916"><p>[ATTACH=full]20351[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><em><strong>Well ,here we are again..................................It's 2:24 am ct at the pru mansion and I am contemplating what nonsensical musings to put down in this thread to symbolize the essence and nature of being old.......When I was a sales manager for " a piece of the Rock " I had a routine to follow.....Strict rules to go by and adhere to regardless of my internal thoughts and opinions......Over 100 peeps to lead by example , build up when needed and tear down when it was appropriate.......................My 420 usage was higher back then to alleviate the increased stress associated with others lack of work ethic and general laziness when asked to perform the most menial tasks required to maintain employment..........I found out as a registered rep. before my promotion that I had a gift of gab that I had suppressed for the earlier years of my life.........What I found out was I , like most people , was hesitant to engage others and " ask for the sale "</strong></em></p><p><strong><em>fearing rejection in either my abilities or the lack of trust in my employer and their products.....</em></strong></p><p></p><p><em><strong>So what was I to do ??............................I did what I always had done and that was to ask advice from my own personal " piece of the rock ""......</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>My dad..............My father........................The true leader of our 3 member clan......The head of the house........Above all , he was and still is my friend , who I love with all my heart and mind..........................he had given me the "" talk "" when I started the 7th grade and it was a dozeeeeeeey......I was more confused than enlightened by his sage advice when it came to the female mind and anatomy..............But I had long ago entrusted my dad with my most personal thoughts and feelings regarding life in general and followed his said advice to a T...........</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>So , I asked him for advice about my new career path as a salesman and lo and behold I got a similar response to that question as I did about the birds and the bees question....Different terminology , of course , but the same basic principle that we all poop and pee and put on our clothes the same way .....maybe the clothes were better for some than others , but his true belief was that to treat other people with respect and expect the same in return...... </em></strong></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Where's this all leading to , you may ask ..........my answer is "" I don't know "".....................I just felt like opening up and giving you a glimpse of what it means to be pruman91.......the pru......The Neighbor Lady's papi.........The old hippie with a quest , a hope , a desire for the world , the USA , the midwest and </strong></em></p><p><strong><em>the region that I live in to finally start to "" Get along " with other carbon units and try to find another one's hot button , as we said in the sales environment ............Speaking of hot buttons , I toyed with NL # 3's hot buttons all night and she is snoring contentedly........Well , maybe a good 30-45 minutes and then came down to have my cup of hot tea and bowl of oats along with my meds......getting ready to explore some more heady betty 420 and I tell you this is the bomb.......reminds me of the old Acupulco Gold tripweed ...righteous and oh so tasty.......</em></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>I gave myself my twice yearly haircut and I went down to the scalp with this cut.............Slick and shiny .....I like it .....I like it a lot...........I really really do.....</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>So does NL# 3..........She can do her makeup off my shiny head as I tend to her with an indepth oral discussion...She said it was better than any mirror .....i find that to be a borderline falsehood but i love her for her wit and sense of humor....She has backed off on the baby talk and I will NOT bring it up myself as it scares me immensely to be a father to another soul ......i know i would be a much better dad now that before but I don't want to leave this planet at just the right time of him/her reaching adulthood........This is a subject for a later date , a much later date .......</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Mom and Dad are doing great at 93 and 92......Dad is hyped up for the playoffs and has his fingers crossed for WS championship # 12 for the Cardinals.....</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>He also was happy to hear about the success of the Illini FB team as he knows I live and breathe Cardinals baseball , Blues hockey and ALL things Illini sportswise......</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>It's now 3:05 am and my arthritic pain is growing as my pain meds are a time -release mode , so it's time for my 420 session and start to read the STLtoday paper...............................</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>That's what is great about being 71 and having such a great companion .....................I , or we , can do what we want , whenever we want , and for ever how long we want.........A lot of want's , but we are meeting each other's want's with vigor and love , and that's all that matters in this existence......</em></strong></p><p></p><p><em><strong>LOVE................................Love for oneself...................love for other's ........................and to just love being alive ..........</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>The funny thing about all this to me is , the older you get , the more you think about this life we have .......and you want to preserve this life for as long as you can .....At least that's how I am feeling right now in this period of my life .........I am so lucky to have NL # 3 in my life and I worship her demeanor and charm as much as I possibly can........</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]20352[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>The moral of this post is as always .................your life can change at any moment , good or bad ......But please don't be wary of trying to improve your life ....that is wasted space and I have been there , trust me when i say that.........Wishes and dreams stay wishes and dreams if you don't act on them and try a new approach to your life and start LIVING......</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]20353[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>If i can do it , anyone can do it ....................try it , you might like it ........ask for the sale , whether it's in your business or personal side ....Don't be afraid to try and furthermore , don't be afraid to fail.....it's only after failure sometimes that we really begin to improve our lot in life.......</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]20354[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>we still role play from time to time and it has lead to many episodes of great oral discussions and deep tissue penetrations that still brings smiles to our faces.............it really really does.............................</em></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pruman91, post: 1797421, member: 3916"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="OIP (13).jpg"]20351[/ATTACH] [I][B]Well ,here we are again..................................It's 2:24 am ct at the pru mansion and I am contemplating what nonsensical musings to put down in this thread to symbolize the essence and nature of being old.......When I was a sales manager for " a piece of the Rock " I had a routine to follow.....Strict rules to go by and adhere to regardless of my internal thoughts and opinions......Over 100 peeps to lead by example , build up when needed and tear down when it was appropriate.......................My 420 usage was higher back then to alleviate the increased stress associated with others lack of work ethic and general laziness when asked to perform the most menial tasks required to maintain employment..........I found out as a registered rep. before my promotion that I had a gift of gab that I had suppressed for the earlier years of my life.........What I found out was I , like most people , was hesitant to engage others and " ask for the sale "[/B][/I] [B][I]fearing rejection in either my abilities or the lack of trust in my employer and their products.....[/I][/B] [I][B]So what was I to do ??............................I did what I always had done and that was to ask advice from my own personal " piece of the rock ""...... My dad..............My father........................The true leader of our 3 member clan......The head of the house........Above all , he was and still is my friend , who I love with all my heart and mind..........................he had given me the "" talk "" when I started the 7th grade and it was a dozeeeeeeey......I was more confused than enlightened by his sage advice when it came to the female mind and anatomy..............But I had long ago entrusted my dad with my most personal thoughts and feelings regarding life in general and followed his said advice to a T...........[/B][/I] [B][I]So , I asked him for advice about my new career path as a salesman and lo and behold I got a similar response to that question as I did about the birds and the bees question....Different terminology , of course , but the same basic principle that we all poop and pee and put on our clothes the same way .....maybe the clothes were better for some than others , but his true belief was that to treat other people with respect and expect the same in return...... [/I][/B] [I][B]Where's this all leading to , you may ask ..........my answer is "" I don't know "".....................I just felt like opening up and giving you a glimpse of what it means to be pruman91.......the pru......The Neighbor Lady's papi.........The old hippie with a quest , a hope , a desire for the world , the USA , the midwest and [/B][/I] [B][I]the region that I live in to finally start to "" Get along " with other carbon units and try to find another one's hot button , as we said in the sales environment ............Speaking of hot buttons , I toyed with NL # 3's hot buttons all night and she is snoring contentedly........Well , maybe a good 30-45 minutes and then came down to have my cup of hot tea and bowl of oats along with my meds......getting ready to explore some more heady betty 420 and I tell you this is the bomb.......reminds me of the old Acupulco Gold tripweed ...righteous and oh so tasty.......[/I][/B] [I][B]I gave myself my twice yearly haircut and I went down to the scalp with this cut.............Slick and shiny .....I like it .....I like it a lot...........I really really do..... So does NL# 3..........She can do her makeup off my shiny head as I tend to her with an indepth oral discussion...She said it was better than any mirror .....i find that to be a borderline falsehood but i love her for her wit and sense of humor....She has backed off on the baby talk and I will NOT bring it up myself as it scares me immensely to be a father to another soul ......i know i would be a much better dad now that before but I don't want to leave this planet at just the right time of him/her reaching adulthood........This is a subject for a later date , a much later date ....... Mom and Dad are doing great at 93 and 92......Dad is hyped up for the playoffs and has his fingers crossed for WS championship # 12 for the Cardinals..... He also was happy to hear about the success of the Illini FB team as he knows I live and breathe Cardinals baseball , Blues hockey and ALL things Illini sportswise...... It's now 3:05 am and my arthritic pain is growing as my pain meds are a time -release mode , so it's time for my 420 session and start to read the STLtoday paper...............................[/B][/I] [B][I]That's what is great about being 71 and having such a great companion .....................I , or we , can do what we want , whenever we want , and for ever how long we want.........A lot of want's , but we are meeting each other's want's with vigor and love , and that's all that matters in this existence......[/I][/B] [I][B]LOVE................................Love for oneself...................love for other's ........................and to just love being alive ..........[/B][/I] [B][I]The funny thing about all this to me is , the older you get , the more you think about this life we have .......and you want to preserve this life for as long as you can .....At least that's how I am feeling right now in this period of my life .........I am so lucky to have NL # 3 in my life and I worship her demeanor and charm as much as I possibly can........[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="6a00d8341c730253ef01b7c71842b5970b.gif"]20352[/ATTACH] [B][I]The moral of this post is as always .................your life can change at any moment , good or bad ......But please don't be wary of trying to improve your life ....that is wasted space and I have been there , trust me when i say that.........Wishes and dreams stay wishes and dreams if you don't act on them and try a new approach to your life and start LIVING......[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="37984_original.gif"]20353[/ATTACH] [B][I]If i can do it , anyone can do it ....................try it , you might like it ........ask for the sale , whether it's in your business or personal side ....Don't be afraid to try and furthermore , don't be afraid to fail.....it's only after failure sometimes that we really begin to improve our lot in life.......[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc83.gif"]20354[/ATTACH] [B][I]we still role play from time to time and it has lead to many episodes of great oral discussions and deep tissue penetrations that still brings smiles to our faces.............it really really does.............................[/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
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