> You're probably right - it wouldn't have killed either of us if I'd said anything.
If it was me, I'd find the kid's LJ later that night: "Today got lame compliment from weird old coot. What's up with old people anyway?"
Heh or maybe not. I know what you mean about actually feeling old, though. Not like grandfather old or anything but just realizing there's a social or generational division between me and people younger than myself, whereas previously I was always in the youngest (adult) subgroup.
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Date: 2005-03-15 02:20 am (UTC)If it was me, I'd find the kid's LJ later that night: "Today got lame compliment from weird old coot. What's up with old people anyway?"
Heh or maybe not. I know what you mean about actually feeling old, though. Not like grandfather old or anything but just realizing there's a social or generational division between me and people younger than myself, whereas previously I was always in the youngest (adult) subgroup.