Point To Ponder

Speaking from experience, it is far better being the grandfather than being the father.

Now, the biggest reason is obvious – you get to enjoy your grand kids, and as soon as they become crabby, or in massive need of a diaper change or some other maternal comforts, you can immediately pass them off to their parents.

In addition, while they do tend to wipe you out whenever they come to visit – due to incredible energy levels that the Energizer Bunny can never hope to match – they will leave … eventually – returning your home to the peace and quiet you crave.

But, as a columnist, grandkids presen...