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Dear people over 80... [View all] lostnfound Jan 2022 OP
I'm 80, next year. (Yeah, 79 now.) But 80 is hard coming on my mind. 3Hotdogs Jan 2022 #1
You are fortunate in your health but I suspect it's more than good genes Buckeyeblue Jan 2022 #19
Thank you. We will all be 80 someday if we live long enough. Tanuki Jan 2022 #2
I turned 80 today and still feel young. 40RatRod Jan 2022 #3
Happy birthday!! 🥳🎂 ecstatic Jan 2022 #4
A very happy birthday to you. niyad Jan 2022 #8
Happy birthday! colorado_ufo Jan 2022 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #14
Happy Birthday! BlueSky3 Jan 2022 #26
Happy Birthday! 🎉 electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #32
Beautiful post NJCher Jan 2022 #5
I'm so glad to know someone out there feels this way about the old. I don't know many who do. ancianita Jan 2022 #6
I'm over 80 and still above ground, which is a plus...I think. Frustratedlady Jan 2022 #7
Your doctor needs some serious work on her bedside manner. colorado_ufo Jan 2022 #16
++ appalachiablue Jan 2022 #23
She is actually a very compassionate doctor. Frustratedlady Jan 2022 #34
Wonderful post. American culture driven by youth advertising conceals what other nations know. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #9
From something I read, advertising is significantly more effective on younger people than old Victor_c3 Jan 2022 #29
Culture change as important as client change when it comes to American Elders. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #33
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very timely post as I just returned from visiting my 99 y/o stepdad and 90 y/o mom. They still live RamblingRose Jan 2022 #11
What a lovely post BlueSky3 Jan 2022 #13
Aw.. lostnfound Jan 2022 #36
Lost my dad of 85 last week. roamer65 Jan 2022 #15
I'm sorry, roamer65. LuckyCharms Jan 2022 #22
This line.... albacore Jan 2022 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #18
I thank you for posting this. jamesatemple Jan 2022 #20
You're a treasure too. lostnfound Feb 2022 #38
Great post! Thank you. n/t LuckyCharms Jan 2022 #21
Beautiful, touching and wise post. Thank you! appalachiablue Jan 2022 #24
I'm 72 and sometimes feel like I'm older than dirt. Emile Jan 2022 #25
Strongly disagree, age is an impossible predictor of anything or anyone. Jon King Jan 2022 #27
I remember my dad climbing in a tree with a chainsaw at 80. CaptainTruth Jan 2022 #28
My friends grandfather fell off the roof when was in his early 90s Victor_c3 Jan 2022 #30
That's amazing AmBlue Jan 2022 #31
This is beautiful.❤️ Thank you for sharing.❤️ lucca18 Jan 2022 #35
BEAUTIFUL post 🌹... Thank you! ♥️ 👍 nt Raine Jan 2022 #37
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