Life can be brutal , like it or not , I suppose their are some who can handle the knocks better than others . It's a sink or swim world with emotional toughness or lack of it being a game changer. My father who taught me a lot once said that" you will never make anything of yourself if you have never been at rock bottom" For some rock bottom is where they stay for others its a launch pad . It was for him he is as tough as they come . started school at 8 had to leave to work at 14 , was a shearer then scrambled his way up . One of my hero's
