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You're definitely Over 50.....
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:55 |
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..... when you can't go into an antique shop without someone trying to buy you. Aileen xxxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:53 |
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.... when age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. Did that make sense? Aileen xxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:51 |
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.... when your hair begins to turn from grey to brown (moi). Aileen xxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:32 |
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.... when you try to straighten out the wrinkles in your tights and realise you aren't wearing any. Aileen xxxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:29 |
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... when the doctor says you look like a million dollars - green and wrinkled! Aileen xxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 15:28 |
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... when it's hard to feel as fit as a fiddle, when you are shaped like a cello. Aileen xxx |
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Meduck | Report | 27 Nov 2006 14:27 |
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When you go to a museum and remember using most of the stuff on display (particularly the Castle museum in York) When you fall over in the street and the young fit men go past and laugh and an old pensioner helps you up having made sure you were alright first (yes you guessed thats happened to me!) |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 13:38 |
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... when you're not as young as you used to be, but you're not as old as you're going to be.....so watch it! |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 13:36 |
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..... when your grandchildren ask for your recollections of Queen Victoria and what life was like before electricity. Aileen xx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 12:41 |
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... when you and OH browse around an antique shop and realise that together you are older than most of the stuff you are looking at. |
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MaryinSpain | Report | 27 Nov 2006 12:29 |
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When you cannot be too far away from the loo - especially after having read this thread - pmsl ------------when you need a pair of specs to find a pair!! then you realise the pair you are looking for you are wearing....... Mary in Spain xx |
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Shady Lady | Report | 27 Nov 2006 11:33 |
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When the candles on your cake are so hot you have to turn the central heating off....pmsl |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 11:27 |
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... when although I wouldn't say my face was getting more wrinkled, the other day it took a bead of sweat two hours to reach my chin! Aileen xxx |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 27 Nov 2006 11:16 |
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Thanks for the laugh WD Happy Hour is a nap ......and your childhood toys are in a museum Mauxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 11:01 |
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.... when you need to have a rest after tying your shoelaces or .... when keeping your hair on means wearing a toupee Aileen xxx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 10:55 |
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... when candlelit dinners are no longer romantic because you can't read the menu. |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 10:49 |
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... when your face starts showing its age and you get followed home by a group of archeologists. |
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Queen | Report | 27 Nov 2006 10:47 |
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When Saga send you a birthday card Lilx |
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Ruth | Report | 27 Nov 2006 10:47 |
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when the guy in the shopping mall selling stuff stops the young pretty girl behind you and ignores you xx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 27 Nov 2006 10:44 |
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... when men don't need to chase women anymore - - they just hook them with their walking stick. |
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