Youre familiar with the saying idiom  the salad days of summer

I am.

How do you understand it

Hmm.  Those carefree days. Innocence. Idealism. All the pleasures we associate with our youth.

Antony and Cleopatra  Shakespeare  Cleos line

                                                    My salad days, when I was green in judgment, cold in blood.

You bringing it up to stretch your Shakespearean legs?

No no

        Brought it up wondering how many salad days we have before us  Im out in my yard with a weeder picking dandelions from it

If I coud catchem earlier Id putem in my saladshave more  have   more days

                                                                       I can easily summons days of my youth

                                                                                I have a long memory

                                                                                    The idealism

                                                                                    Not so much

Was a realist as a kid

Being the eldest forced my handalthough  although   I busted my ass so my little brothers an sisters might enjoy something approaching tha

They had far more carefree days

Do you resent you didn’t?

No

       Resent  Regret   Lament

Adore this one

                  Rue  Hilarious

    Hilarious?

Jah  Particularly when I talk with you about it

With me?

With me

         Me who didnt have a job as a kiddidnt have a job until you did to support yourself

Dirty job

Somebodys got to do it

Do you resent me?

Rue you

            Not at all

 

Salad days

I don’t know. Maw’s ninetyeight.

                                      Could.

I do

Do?  Not might?

Do

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