http://dancoulter.com/2007/09/01/tweeted-at-90107-500-pm/ She cried to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?" Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:16:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://dancoulter.com/2007/09/01/tweeted-at-90107-500-pm/#comment-10278 Am Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:05:20 +0000 http://dancoulter.com/2007/09/01/tweeted-at-90107-500-pm/#comment-10278 I realised that old people crave human company a lot. The old ladies probably went to the movies not to watch it, but to be around people. I teach piano, and I get some retirees in their 60s and 70s who take up lessons with me for all sorts of reasons - some just to hear me play for them, others just so they can chit chat to me, etc etc. Very few sign up to really learn to play - most can already play! I realised that old people crave human company a lot. The old ladies probably went to the movies not to watch it, but to be around people. I teach piano, and I get some retirees in their 60s and 70s who take up lessons with me for all sorts of reasons - some just to hear me play for them, others just so they can chit chat to me, etc etc. Very few sign up to really learn to play - most can already play!

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