Sentences with phrase «older folks do»

«If older folks don't have transportation, they spend more days a year in the hospital than the national average than those who do,» he says.

One thing my broker had a hard time understanding, which is why I fired him and sold everything three years ago, is that older folks don't have a «long term» in which to recover.

of course, now I'm on the lookout for old folks doing the same.

The tone is one of some cloying version of «Old Folks Do the Darndest Things,» with Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin acting like complete fools, until a recap of the robbery shows us just how competent and full of foresight they actually are.

I feel that the only reason people don't like them nowadays is because, like everything else, they need something that us older folks didn't need back in the older days of every game having random battles.

Not exact matches

Crabill says they fall into three categories: disgruntled 35 - 45 year olds (like me) who see cable as a fundamental rip - off and now refuse to pay for it; low - income or penny pinching folks who decide they can't afford $ 100 cable bills; millennials who like TV, but don't understand why people would sign up for a cable contract in the first place.

Not only is it good to see a local kid done good, it's also encouraging to see that he did it without any help from the kindly old folks at the CRTC.

Suddenly, I'm living in the old folks home, trying to do something like god knows what, to get something off the ground, not having any idea what we were doing.»

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

If we do live to be a hundred instead of 95, they can kick in a couple of bucks a month for a old folks home.

There is so much variety and challenge in each project, as long as you seek it (some older folks stick to more copy paste so they don't have to learn new software).

As she actually recognizes, that easy idea — that older folks always react against the new by romanticizing the past — doesn't really help us understand the situation today.

The «disobedience» that is mostly recorded in the OT has to do with the common folk still depending on the old Canaanite gods for their day - to - day needs.

I did not know how to speak up for myself back then because it was the older folks who was trying to tear me down and build their own kids up over me.

It shows five young Galileans, under the banner of God's kingdom, going off on a lark, leaving the older folks to do their chores.

Although there are many religious folk with good intentions — some selflessly helping others, religions and religious organizations are, as a whole, just big old clubs — each trying to out do each other and inspiring hate and division (often disguised as love) along the way.

He doesn't know anything about anything, and perhaps is the less godly president I've yet to encounter, he was rude to the Pope, and arragant to us older folks.

What I can do, however, is invoke upon the head of this present Pope an old Jewish folk blessing: may he live to be one - hundred - and - twenty.

For pro-choice folk, imagine if a country had a law allowing you to kill your child before he or she turns 6 months old if you decide you don't want him or her.

Old Mo didn't even hide the fact (pedophilia), so it must have been OK with those folks back then?!

Actually, that emphasis on worshipping communities supporting diverse vocations doesn't just apply to us older folks.

Oh, by the way, scientists don't expect ME to pay money in their honor every week so some guy in a staged ceremony can read from a 2,000 year old book, translated dozens of different ways, written by a bunch of folks whom we know virtually nothing about, where the facts and moral lessons are both flawed and contradictory.

They had some home made apple pie and coffee and watched out for old folk and kids... (did they play the Route 66 theme song on their radio?).

It was written by men... Stonehenge is older than your bible, as are the pyramids yet they did not get a mention in the bible... why... the folks that wrote it were not aware of it?

The side that is «my side» is me and me only and really, as the old folks sometimes say... «I don't have a dog in this fight».

If they hold a Seder in their homes on the first night of the Passover, or take their families to a synagogue on the Day of Atonement, it is only because they feel that it won't do the children any harm, and may even do them a mite of good, to be exposed to a sentimental observance of old folk customs that are part of their heritage.

This is what living your life by the dictates of a crusty old book of fairytales does to the brain folks.

That they were able to do this because the nomadic traditions of their race had come into violent conflict with a more sophisticated civilization, so that, in the name of conservatism, they could appeal to old folk - ways against the new commercialism, does not detract from their credit.

They never succeeded in making the old folk - ways regnant in the new civilization but they did succeed, as no other religious teachers of antiquity ever succeeded, in elevating their god above both the nationalistic policies and the economic customs of their people.

We get away with a lot more dissing of Islam (age 1400 years) than folks did when the Christian Church was 1400 years old.

A lot of folks today don't believe the Books of the Old Testament; niether feel bound to practice any of God's Commandments to men which are contained therein.

For the cream, a good light cream is awesome, but Bailey's Irish Cream is also a popular choice, as well as half and half — and even plain old milk will do a fine job in a pinch for this most versatile of vodka mixed drinks (many folks prefer milk over cream).

Like a Pat Boone version of a Little Richard song.Newton said he did that «dance» because he was asked by a 16 - year old to «dab on them folks» which I have to admit I'm not sure what it means but it probably involves loitering.

«Here was Evan, 21 years old, tall and sturdy, with a passion you don't always see in folks that are exploring spiritually,» Zandi said in an e-mail.

They have an ace in Severino, a 37 year old guy with a 4.00 ERA who is now on the DL as their # 2, and some folks who are not doing well.

Thank goodness for the old folks in our country these days, they have done all they can to get life perspective and open themselves up to different ideas / people.

Nicholas, Superstition I can accept but to SERIOUSLY believe there can ever be any TRUTH in a mere shirt number being the reason some players succeed and others don't, belongs with astrology, lucky charms, old wives tales and the like as mediaeval claptrap believed by flat earthers and other dimwitted folk.

I agree it doesn't seem quite fair when all the other state sports are broken up into divisions, but sometimes, as old folks are happy to tell you, life just isn't all that fair.

You don't send your old folks away.

i feel the same way, not that you should be dumped in an old folks home, and euthanized, but you didn't finish taking responsibility for the life you were in charge of.

Don't miss this Triangle tradition that features old - fashioned fun, from rides and games, a «Flower and Garden Show,» «Folk Festival,» the Village of Yesteryear's artists and crafters, and the «Field of Dreams,» a miniature farm designed to help children learn how food is grown.

To the first commentator: I hope you don't take care of me when I'm old and feel just fine and dandy letting me crap my pants, saying that toileting old folks is for bacikwards and Africans who eat ants.

Raising kids is hard work, and we could do without older folks judging us simply based on our age.

We respect the privacy of children, and do not collect any more personal information than reasonably necessary to enable children to participate in activities conducted by Old Town School of Folk Music.

Sure, folks have hard water in some areas, but how hard is still varying... but your washing machine may be an old top loader that's been around since the 1970's or it may be a fancy, top of the line front loading machine with weight sensors, santization, bulk cycle, and so many options that the only thing it doesn't do at the end is fold it for you.

This is the way old folks vote and the young don't.

Do old folks have big ears?

Older folks» bodies don't bounce back from injury like those of younger adults, so even a minor bump or grab on the arm can leave a bruise.

What I DO know is that we old folks had better hit the protein hard or become frail.

Unfortunately, most folks don't benefit from such a nimble metabolism (also called «metabolic flex»), and so their bodies, when searching for fuel, will do anything to stick with the old habit of burning sugar.