[Qcwa] OLD GEEZERS:

Mon, 28 Apr 2003 15:35:12 -0700

For your indfo.. 73 w6een.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene A. Nailon" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:06 PM
Subject: [Qcwa] OLD GEEZERS:

>
> Message
>
> No wonder my mom was always looking for AN OLD GEEZER!  Now I
> understand (always a little late, huh?)
>
> AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE, IT SAYS TO PASS IT ON
> TO ALL THE OLD GEEZERS YOU KNOW. I DISAGREE...
> I SAY PASS IT ON TO ALL THE YOUNG PEOPLE, TOO
> THEY ARE THE ONES WHO NEED IT MOST.
>
> Old Geezers!!!!!??
>
> "Geezers" (slang for an old man) are easy to spot:
>
> At sporting events, during the playing of the National Anthem,
> Old Geezers hold their caps over their hearts and sing without
> embarrassment. They know the words and believe in them. Old
> Geezers remember World War I, the Depression, World War II, Pearl
> Harbor,Guadalcanal, Normandy and Hitler. They remember the Atomic
> Age, the Korean War, The Cold War, the Jet Age and the Moon
> Landing, not to mention Vietnam.
>
> If you bump into an Old Geezer on the sidewalk, he will
> apologize. If  you pass an Old Geezer on the street, he will nod
> or tip his cap to a lady. Old Geezers trust strangers and are
> courtly to women. Old Geezers hold the door for the next person
> and always, when walking, make certain the lady is on the inside
> for protection.
>
> Old Geezers get embarrassed if someone curses in front of women
> and children and they don't like any filth on TV or in movies.
> Old Geezers have moral courage. They seldom brag unless it's
> about their grandchildren.
>
> It's the Old Geezers who know our great country is protected, not
> by politicians or police, but by the young men and women in the
> military serving their country.
>
> This country needs Old Geezers with their decent values. We need
> them now more than ever.
>
> Thank God for Old Geezers!
>
> Pass this on to all the Old Geezers you know. MAYBE the young
> Geezers should read it twice!!
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