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>I only stopped worrying about my children…- #1086

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…when I found out they were in an old folks’ home.”

Exhibition in the foyer of the Rathaus (town hall) of large format photographs of centenarians, based on selection criteria that excluded dementia or having dropped off the perch in the meantime.

Great images and wonderful quotes.

As in:

“My son-in-law told me about a discount that that a local optician is offering – 1% discount for every birthday…”

He was 104…..

04 Sep This entry was published on 4 September, 2010 at 11:00 and is filed under Culture, Mainz. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post.

5 thoughts on “>I only stopped worrying about my children…- #1086”

  1. Unknown's avatarNathalie on said:

    >Next year Virginia, next year !Great selection criteria, great photo, great fun.

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  2. Unknown's avatarRandy on said:

    >What a great exhibit to see. Although it would probably be a sad one too.

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  3. Unknown's avatarJean Spitzer on said:

    >Wonderful. Poor optician; it probably seemed like a safe discount offer.

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  4. Unknown's avatarVirginia on said:

    >So where is your photo? V

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  5. Unknown's avatarGenie -- Paris and Beyond on said:

    >Great photo, JB, and the stories are I would imagine both poignant and humorous.Passe un bon weekend!xxGenie

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