My mother always said 'two wrongs don't make a right'. To me, that means my actions stand alone. It doesn't matter what someone else did that was worse or whether they did somethin... moreMy mother always said 'two wrongs don't make a right'. To me, that means my actions stand alone. It doesn't matter what someone else did that was worse or whether they did something to provoke me, I am responsible for myself.
Val Patterson of Salt Lake City used his own 2012 obit as a confessional: "as it turns out I AM the guy who stole the safe from Motor View Drive Inn back in June 1971".
I was looking back on things I wrote, emails etc. from 2014 and I could recognise myself, but found I seem a lot more irritable, snappy and intolerant than I was back then...... moreI was looking back on things I wrote, emails etc. from 2014 and I could recognise myself, but found I seem a lot more irritable, snappy and intolerant than I was back then... I also seem less generous with my time and my words.. It's disappointing! How about you? Have you improved with age?
