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The intergenerational breakfast

12.11.2008 by David Murray // 3 Comments

The 85-year-old man (who still checks the TV guide before turning on the set) sits down with his orange juice and grapefruit and oatmeal, the Middletown Journal on his left and the Cincinnati Enquirer on his right. Meanwhile,  39-year-old son drinks black coffee and eats nothing and stares at his laptop.

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  1. skb says

    December 11, 2008 at 8:13 am

    If you had just kept smoking and was setting there with a cig hagging from your month, this picture would be perfect.

    Reply
  2. Steve says

    December 11, 2008 at 8:48 am

    The Enquirer, appropriately, on the right. And for you- a S. Ohio breakfast of biscuits, gravy and doughnuts.

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  3. Ron Shewchuk says

    December 11, 2008 at 10:34 am

    …and, up in The Cloud, we watch and comment.

    Reply

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