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America: Encapsulated.

Dad: Son, do not be inept when you grow up.
Son: What is “inept”?
Dad: Ridiculously bad at your job.
Son: No promises there, dad.

Washington, Illinois

Overheard by: Laura

  • Posted on November 18, 2014
  • Advice, Age and ageing, Family, Family members, Illinois, Parents, Words
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