looked round when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I
turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady with a smile.
She said, “Hi, handsome. My name is Rose. I'm eightyseven years old. Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and
enthusiastically responded, “Of course you may!” She gave
me a giant squeeze.“Why_are_you_in_college_at_such_a_ young,__ innocent_age?” I asked. “I always dreamed of having a
college education and now I'm getting one!” she told me.
After class we walked to the Student Union building and
shared a chocolate milkshake. We became instant friends.
Every day of the next three months we would leave class
together and talk nonstop.
I was always listening to this
“time
machine” as she shared her wisdom and experience with me.
Over the course of the year, Rose became a campus icon (偶像) and she easily made friends wherever she went. At the
end of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football
dinner.
I'll never forget what she taught us.
“We do not stop
playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop
playing. There is a huge difference between growing older andgrowing up. Anybody can grow older. That doesn't take any
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