Comments on: Can You Relate? http://www.digitalkaren.com/2006/10/25/can-you-relate/ views of life expressed by a woman using a powerful wheelchair Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:15:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: pb http://www.digitalkaren.com/2006/10/25/can-you-relate/comment-page-1/#comment-1682 pb Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:41:50 +0000 http://www.digitalkaren.com/2006/10/25/can-you-relate/#comment-1682 Even more valuable with each "imperfection." Unlike money, our worth increases with the years. Each newly-minted bill has the same backstory as all the others of that lot. Its story grows and grows with each mark and crease. People comment especially on the stains! Not great for collectors, however, who prefer uncirculated pieces. Imagine remaining uncirculated! All our marks and creases and wrinkles make up the wonderful saga of our biography, the story of our lifetime. Makes shiny and new seem almost worthless. Even more valuable with each “imperfection.” Unlike money, our worth increases with the years.

Each newly-minted bill has the same backstory as all the others of that lot. Its story grows and grows with each mark and crease. People comment especially on the stains! Not great for collectors, however, who prefer uncirculated pieces.

Imagine remaining uncirculated! All our marks and creases and wrinkles make up the wonderful saga of our biography, the story of our lifetime. Makes shiny and new seem almost worthless.

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