You're getting old when..... - Page 4

DerekS · 4th May 2019, 17:09

When you always start reading this thread from the very beginning cos you forgotten you been here before .

baxlin · 4th May 2019, 19:22

I forgot to add that my braces are Union Jack (flag) patterned, another reason for wearing them under a sweater......

wraymond · 5th May 2019, 11:16

You are just about getting old when you can remember without a trace of embarrassment the first punks, wearing their braces hanging down around their bony nethers.

Vossy · 6th May 2019, 13:10

Just discovered this.
I have been to the shops today and realised I don’t understand a word the kids say now.

75RogP · 18th May 2019, 09:47

When your targeted ads ‘especially selected for you’ are funeral plans and releasing equity from your home.

wraymond · 18th May 2019, 15:48

When I was 17, remembering that everybody I knew then that was 75 had been dead 10 years.

baxlin · 18th May 2019, 17:31

Quote:

Originally Posted by wraymond

When I was 17, remembering that everybody I knew then that was 75 had been dead 10 years.

My oldest grandparent was 6 years younger than I am now when she died....

Just realised, that’s quite a sobering thought!

4th May 2019, 19:22	#32
baxlin This is my second home Volvo C70 Convertible and JZR 3 wheeler Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Tring, Herts Posts: 3,960 Thanks: 124 Thanked 173 Times in 124 Posts	I forgot to add that my braces are Union Jack (flag) patterned, another reason for wearing them under a sweater...... __________________ Only my opinion, obviously, so please don’t shoot me if it doesn’t match yours!

5th May 2019, 11:16	#33
wraymond This is my second home 75 Auto 2.5 SE Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Westcliff on Sea Posts: 5,185 Thanks: 423 Thanked 1,680 Times in 1,014 Posts	You are just about getting old when you can remember without a trace of embarrassment the first punks, wearing their braces hanging down around their bony nethers. __________________ member no. 235

18th May 2019, 15:48	#36
wraymond This is my second home 75 Auto 2.5 SE Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Westcliff on Sea Posts: 5,185 Thanks: 423 Thanked 1,680 Times in 1,014 Posts	When I was 17, remembering that everybody I knew then that was 75 had been dead 10 years. __________________ member no. 235

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4th May 2019, 17:09	#31
DerekS Posted a thing or two Rover 75 Tourer Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Malpas Posts: 1,526 Thanks: 34 Thanked 118 Times in 89 Posts	When you always start reading this thread from the very beginning cos you forgotten you been here before .

6th May 2019, 13:10	#34
Vossy Why? ... MG ZT+ Cdti Auto saloon. Join Date: Jul 2014 Location: Blockeswich, South Staffs Posts: 1,547 Thanks: 173 Thanked 483 Times in 330 Posts	Just discovered this. I have been to the shops today and realised I don’t understand a word the kids say now.

18th May 2019, 09:47	#35
75RogP Regular poster MGB Roadster Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Posts: 44 Thanks: 30 Thanked 15 Times in 11 Posts	When your targeted ads ‘especially selected for you’ are funeral plans and releasing equity from your home.