> but since I was young and smarter than him and gonna be really awesome early on in my life and and and and I ignored him.
I feel your pain... Among my favorite Mark Twain quotes:
"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."
The trick is to be just be bitter enough that you won't let it happen again. But not so bitter that the situation doesn't have a chance to repeat itself, i.e. you are setup to really good things if you don't mess up.
I feel your pain... Among my favorite Mark Twain quotes:
"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."
Edit: Damn you Czarnian. http://www.snopes.com/quotes/twain.asp
OK, I will henceforth attribute it to Abraham Lincoln.