Sunday, February 14, 2010

Valentines Day

> On Valentine's Day
> >
> > An old man got on a bus one February 14th, carrying a dozen
> > roses. He sat beside a young man. The young man looked at
> > the roses and said, "Somebody's going to get a beautiful
> > Valentine's Day gift."
> >
> > "Yes," said the old man.
> >
> > A few minutes went by and the old man noticed that his young
> > companion was staring at the roses. "Do you have a
> > girlfriend?" the old man asked.
> >
> > "I do," said the young man. "I'm going to see her right
> > now, and I'm going to give her this Valentine's Day card."
> >
> > They rode in silence for another 10 minutes, and then the
> > old man got up to get off the bus. As he stepped out into
> > the aisle, he suddenly placed the roses on the young man's
> > lap and said, "I think my wife would want you to have these.
> > I'll tell her that I gave them to you."
> >
> > He left the bus quickly. As the bus pulled away, the young
> > man turned to see the old man enter the gates of a cemetery.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

very sweet, very touching