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In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts) Mon Sep 1, 2014, 09:49 PM Sep 2014

The golden years ...

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The golden years ... (Original Post) In_The_Wind Sep 2014 OP

My dear In_The_Wind! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2014 #1

Hey Peg! Nice to see ya. In_The_Wind Sep 2014 #2

Well, I can still do a handful of those things... NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #3

Some of the things on that list haven't kicked in yet. In_The_Wind Sep 2014 #4

So the "Golden Years" are actually going to be made of fool's gold, eh? Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #5

Fifty years ago I believed I could retire at 66. In_The_Wind Sep 2014 #6

The "Golden" years are actually the "Rust" years. panader0 Sep 2014 #7

:) Crewleader Sep 2014 #8

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,531 posts)

1. My dear In_The_Wind!

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 09:52 PM

Sep 2014

This is hilarious, and I know only too well how true!

Thank you.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

2. Hey Peg! Nice to see ya.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 09:59 PM

Sep 2014

Getting older does not happen without a few surprises.

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

3. Well, I can still do a handful of those things...

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 10:14 PM

Sep 2014

...but hell yeah, my list isn't getting any shorter!

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

4. Some of the things on that list haven't kicked in yet.

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 10:35 PM

Sep 2014

All I'm willing to admit to is ... trying to decide ? Do I keep my hearing aids in so I can hear sweet nothings or take 'em out so we won't be distracted by feedback.

I smell things (like brewing coffee) that isn't there.
Don't get me started talking about moods.