This thread is why I LOVE the Audities List. -chris On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Ccdatsme wrote: > I'm 52, and I will NEVER be too > old to wear a t-shirt with a cartoon character on it. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: woodshedaudio@comcast.net > To: audities > Sent: Mon, May 14, 2012 12:58 pm > Subject: Re: It finally happened > > > > At 54 YOU ARE extremely old to be wearing a tee-shirt with a cartoon on it. > Maybe that was why the kid got scared? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Warfel" > To: audities@smoe.org > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 11:38:23 AM > Subject: It finally happened > > I was in a fast food resturant this week. I was wearing a tee-shirt with an > image from the Beatles cartoon show. > > The clerk, who looked every bit of 16, asked me what the Beatles were and > why it > > wasn't spelled like the insect. I must have looked at her like I was > dumbfounded and she got a little scared. She told me that she thought she > heard > her dad talk about them the other day with one of his friends and she > thought it > > might be a band. (A band !!!) > > I proceeded to sing a little of "She Loves You" and "Yesterday". She was > like > "I know those songs but I thought they were folk songs". > > At 54, I felt extremely old. I told her that they played those songs on AM > radio when I was in elementary school and that I had the 45 of Hello > Goodbye/Penny Lane. I could tell that that was completely foreign to her. > > Tom, who remembers when groups had two sided hits. > >