What do you think will be the happiest period of your life?
Asked at Borders, 700 N.H. on April 19, 2008
“I would have to say my 40s and 50s. I'll be in my prime, when you already know so much but still have time to live an active life.”
— Sara Kirpes, Kansas University junior, Lawrence
“I think it will be right after I have some kids, when I get to play games and sports with them before they grow up and become cynical.”
— Matt Upson, paraeducator, Lawrence
“I guess when I don't have to work, so it's probably going to be when I'm really old.”
— Stephanie Pasadava, food service, Ottawa
“Right now. I'm 45 and pretty content. I've got a 6-year-old and so far everything is going good. I've learned that there's more in life than obtaining objects, and I'm to a point where I can enjoy it all without the rat race.”
— Kerry Thonen, printer, Lawrence