The Evolution of Man -- or one man, at least

[ditenebre]

So, my father kept pushing me to tell him the name of the musical I went to see on my birthday, and I kept stalling. After all, the musical was "The Book of Mormon" and this was my politically liberal, but behaviorally conservative, father. I finally said "Dad, I'm not sure I want to tell you, because ... well, you would probably be offended by

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[rbus]

Good for him, and you!

Smart people are always learning.

And...
As a Dad who's growing older (and always learning)
I can tell you, for certain:
- Rules become Guidelines.
- Guidelines become Suggestions.
- Suggestions become Hints.
- Hints become Smiles.

[tshuma]

That has the sound of a man who has been there, possibly on the side of rethinking later.