4 thoughts on “Middle Age”

  1. I sure do. Not too much physically yet but the millennial youth culture and the general political culture mark a change from the world in which I grew up. And not for the good.

  2. I turned 60 almost a year ago, and can tell you that it’s true what they say: 60 is the new 59.99999…

  3. My mom is 71. She looks the same as she did at 45 – one hell of a lot younger looking than her parents were at 71.

    For most of history, by the age of 40 people had been doing back-breaking work since childhood. They were worn out.

    1. I remember thinking when I was young that my 65YO grandfather looked old, lost most of his hair, had false teeth, had to cut corn off cob with a knife. I’ve got some hair issues myself, but what’s left is mostly ungrayed, and I feel fine.

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