Grandad's Sayings
When Grandad enters a room, his go-to word for saying hi is...
Greetings!
What instrument did Grandad play to sing to Jen & Chris as kids?
Banjo!
How old is Grandad today?
75!
Where did Grandad travel to last year?
France!
What's the name of the organization Grandad has been a part of forever?
Rotary!
When it's time to move on/continue forward, Grandad will chime in and say....
Onward!
What's the game Grandad would always play with Chris and Jen that he would later play with his grandchildren?
Where was Grandad born?
England!!
Where did Grandad live when he was a kid?
Baltimore!
What's Grandad's favorite TV Show?
Downton Abbey
When Grandad is trying to stand up, he says a couple of words usually to help him up, including...
Grunt, Grown, and Vertical!!
Where does Grandad always want to go with his family when they're in a big city?
Art Museums!
What's Grandad's Zodiac Sign? (June 22-July 22)
Cancer 🦀
What was the trip Grandad went on that changed his life & would never stop talking about?
The Grand Canyon
What did Grandad smoke when he was younger?
A pipe!
When things are starting to go south & it's not looking up, Grandad would probably say "Well...
This can only end badly
Name a favorite activity Grandad does with Chris & Jen
Anything goes! Here are some ones I came up with...
Chris: Go to baseball games/talk about politics/look through photo albums
Jen: Go on walks/
What was the name of the ship Grandad came to the US on?
The Queen Mary
What country did Grandad travel to with Rotary to give children vaccines?
Ethiopia
What's the name of the apartment complex Grandad lives in?
The Metropolitan
When deciding between two options & it's looking like a 50/50, Grandad would say...
If it's 50/50, you'll choose the wrong answer 80% of the time
Name a favorite activity Grandad loves to do with each Grandchild
Anything goes!! Here are some ones I came up with:
Will: Reading books/Walking
Madeline: Going to museums/decorating the Christmas tree
Henry: Going to the fossil store
Kate: Playing games
Who was the president the year Grandad was born?
What are the names of Grandad's parents?
Douglas & Betty (Elizabeth)
What's the name of Grandad's favorite magazine?
The Economist