Everyone loves, gruff, though well-meaning and kindhearted Grandpa Zeb Walton, often lovingly called an “Ol’ fool” by wife, Esther. So we were thinking what makes the “Ol’ fool” cool?

10. Ol’ Fools…can keep a secret.

9: Ol’ Fools…know the value of work-life balance.

8: Ol’ Fools…are secure in their own sense of style.

7: Ol’ Fools…appreciate the important things in life.

6: Ol’ Fools…are always good for a word of advice.

5: Ol’ Fools…always come to the rescue.

4: Ol’ Fools…know how to pick a winner.

3: Ol’ Fools…know how to get out of a pickle!

2: Ol’ Fools…appreciate the refined flavor of a good “recipe.”

1: Ol’ Fools…are easily swept off their feet by love.