Keep Calm And Carry On
Sep. 5th, 2021 09:19 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphiloMy mother's response to being reminded that she'd reached 100 was, "I know, isn't it dreadful!"
That's the authentic voice of her generation- the one that came of age during WWII: self-deprecating, emotionally reserved, not wanting to make a fuss.
That's the authentic voice of her generation- the one that came of age during WWII: self-deprecating, emotionally reserved, not wanting to make a fuss.
