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chowder66

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22. This is my favorite reply to anything ever!!

Reply to UpInArms (Reply #15)

Sat Jul 9, 2022, 08:03 PM

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Helpful advice from a 74 year old... [View all] myohmy2 Jul 2022 OP

11) Don't presume to tell others how they should dress, groom themselves, listen to music, Ocelot II Jul 2022 #1

+1 Croney Jul 2022 #8

+1,000,000,000 highplainsdem Jul 2022 #9

Yes, agree. meadowlander Jul 2022 #13

I've had to apologize more than once slightlv Jul 2022 #40

Yep! Baked Potato Jul 2022 #14

You said it. enough Jul 2022 #42

All good advice.. Deuxcents Jul 2022 #2

Strong disagreement on #8...... lastlib Jul 2022 #3

I have to agree. IjustDontlikeRepugs Jul 2022 #24

I made computers my career for over 40 years slightlv Jul 2022 #45

I feel your pain. lastlib Jul 2022 #57

if we're not supposed to dress young... Kablooie Jul 2022 #4

LOL! Good one! beaglelover Jul 2022 #25

Ouch! bucolic_frolic Jul 2022 #5

My hair is down past my nipples, Baked Potato Jul 2022 #6

Good for you. That's one of the up-sides of getting old - not giving a FF Ocelot II Jul 2022 #18

Exactly my feelings! Baked Potato Jul 2022 #27

I live in T-Shirts that are either tribal motif, slightlv Jul 2022 #46

I hear you... Live and let live, you know... Baked Potato Jul 2022 #54

I take offense to some of these. llmart Jul 2022 #7

I think context and applicability are key. meadowlander Jul 2022 #17

Your Thanksgiving example would apply to anybody wnylib Jul 2022 #32

I was waiting for my order at a restaurant the other day. Lochloosa Jul 2022 #10

But by all means continue to vote informed and reliably. Without us, le deluge...! Hortensis Jul 2022 #11

I always yell at those self checkout machines. They keep saying the same damn thing. Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #12

I drive my husband crazy about those machines. slightlv Jul 2022 #49

I used to refuse to use them too. But now there are more jobs than employees so Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #51

Well, I don't know about you UpInArms Jul 2022 #15

This is my favorite reply to anything ever!! chowder66 Jul 2022 #22

... UpInArms Jul 2022 #53

Love it!! chowder66 Jul 2022 #55

Well damn. lpbk2713 Jul 2022 #16

Disagree GenThePerservering Jul 2022 #19

Try this instead: Take care of yourself. Stay healthy. Stay fit. Take highplainsdem Jul 2022 #20

This is a wonderful post. Thank you! liberalla Jul 2022 #44

Wow, none of this sounds like fun. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2022 #21

In other words, disappear. chowder66 Jul 2022 #23

Four Things usonian Jul 2022 #26

#1. Don't give unsolicited advice to your age peers. MineralMan Jul 2022 #28

Many years ago, around the time I turned 40, PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2022 #29

I think generic advice for people based on their age is stupid!!!!! NT LAS14 Jul 2022 #30

Response from an 80-year old: marybourg Jul 2022 #31

I'm coming up on 69 in a few weeks. Mr.Bill Jul 2022 #33

If they tell me to draw a clock dweller Jul 2022 #37

Stereotype much? nt Atticus Jul 2022 #34

Your advices, well intended as it may be, FormerOstrich Jul 2022 #35

I love stories from old people XanaDUer2 Jul 2022 #36

💩 nt Raine Jul 2022 #38

When my sons are here for Sunday dinner Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #39

Just for you... llmart Jul 2022 #43

Heh wow that's quite a story! Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #59

Sorry/not sorry, OP, but I really don't remember asking for any advice. Backseat Driver Jul 2022 #41

I make it to "old(er) age" then I'm fucking well doing as I please. Solly Mack Jul 2022 #47

Oh and...tats are normal now. Deal with it quietly Maeve Jul 2022 #48

I feel so liberated in my 70's being able to moonscape Jul 2022 #50

Heh...why wait?! Lars39 Jul 2022 #52

I don't like this thread . . . Aussie105 Jul 2022 #56

No point or benefit in getting to a ripe old age Raine Jul 2022 #58