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Date: | Wed, 5 May 1999 09:55:31 -0400 |
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Denise D. Goodman wrote:
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> Most people will look over, take brief notice that yes, I'm disabled
> and have the right to park there. End of story, EXCEPT if the person happens
> to be a senior. Yes, I know this sounds paranoid and strange, but I swear, 8
> out of 10 times I park, if there are seniors around, they glare at me with
> hatred! Like "How dare I use 'Their' parking place!"
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> I'm telling you it feels like a turf war. I hate to generalize, but most of
> the older people I've met have the attitude society "owes" them. They are
> entitled to certain privliages, just because they managed to live longer than
> most. It's almost as if certain seniors resent anybody who might have access
> to the resources they feel are theirs alone.
A good long walk would probably be the best medicine for these codgers
anyway. But hey, that's the price you pay for living in sunny Florida,
eh, Denise?
-Kyle
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