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These few extra years. . . .

:- Doug.

We are the responsibility generation. There is our joy and our opportunity. We are the first fourth generation, and we have a chance to do something toward doing human better. We are at the top of the hill and can catch the breeze.

:- Doug.

Do we already know how to do human? Is no improvement possible? We get hints in little glints.

:- Doug.

How have conversations helped you through tough events?

:- Doug.

Who in your family was a bad example of being human? If you had been in his or her shoes, would you have acted the same? If you could have been an elf on their sleeve, what little hint would you have whispered into their ear?

:- Doug.

What have been the better losses of your life?

:- Doug.

Would Lincoln have been as great without his great sorrows?

:- Doug.

If we are going to help the generations coming behind us be better humans, shouldn’t we be thinking about what it means to us to do human? How have you seen someone do human wonderfully? Who was an important teacher in your life? What made a good friend so good?

:- Doug.

Can I suggest one little thing that someone might do immediately to make humanity better?

:- Doug.

So how do I state this so people care? Why should they care? Why do they already care?

:- Doug.

Old People Talk: The Wonder of it All!

:- Doug.

Old people, long talk, help humanity grow up and long.

:- Doug.

Old people talking us toward a new, longer, vision for humanity.

:- Doug.

The new conversation for old people.

:- Doug.

We are old people asking you: Can we human better?

:- Doug.

Old people conversations

:- Doug.

What do you, old one, know that the young ones—mere adults that they are—don’t yet see? Might someone in years to come realize something you don’t yet?

:- Doug.

Why would others care about conversation, human, 300-year grandchild elders?

:- Doug.

What makes a good conversation? What makes a wonderful conversation?

:- Doug.

What—right here—could we make wonderful?

:- Doug.

I am working on an app to bring us together across generations to do wonderful. What features should it have?

:- Doug.

With whom ought you and we play?

:- Doug.

I closed my little office and gotten to work in the surrounding playground, named “Wonderful!”

:- Doug.