A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Encourage Intergenerational Outreach and Communication

by Meyer Moldeven

'That's nice. Well, I'm sure glad we had this little chat. Aren't you?'

'Yes.'

'Bye.'

'Bye.'

The following morning at day school the children talk about what happened over the weekend. It's Grandchild's turn.

'Oh, I played with my toys and went to the park and I talked to my grandpa on the telephone.'

'What did you and grandpa talk about?'

Long pause.

'Oh…nothin'.'

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