Posted by Goose on January 21, 2013 at 09:39:22 from (70.197.195.227):
In Reply to: sign of aging ? posted by Larry@stinescorners on January 21, 2013 at 08:30:20:
Dunno, I'm 78 and still working full time, same as ever. Frankly, I don't feel any different or look at myself any differently than I did 40 years ago.
Have noticed it's easier to fall asleep in my recliner watching TV in the evening, but that might be the programming on TV.
I think a lot of it is mental. People act old because they think they're supposed to act old at a particular age.
When I was about 50, I worked for a boss who was my age, but looked and acted 10-15 years older. Once when our daughter had a roller skating party, I couldn't resist digging out my old skates. During the course of the evening, I wiped out intentionally to keep from hitting a little kid who tumbled in front of me and sprained my wrist.
when I mentioned it to my boss the next day, he said I should have been acting my age and not been on roller skates in the first place. I think he looked and acted as old as he did because he SAW himself as old.
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