Old and useless? I don’t think so!

It's Not About the Horse 1 Comment »
Merlin working nicely in the carriage

Merlin working nicely in the carriage

Yesterday I heard that the prime mister of Australia said that ‘the elderly were a burden on society’. So what does he suggest? Get rid of them? I am really incensed by that comment and the connotations attached. I believe our elderly are to be treasured, they are like our libraries, if we just take the time to listen we can learn so much about life, our history, our heritage, their heritage, so many experiences that we can draw from. A quote I once saw read “When an old person dies another library closes”. Read the rest of this entry »

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