tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post5973908988463126802..comments2024-03-13T04:34:44.504-07:00Comments on Being Me: Evidence that you're Proper Middle-aged Fran Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-20674424489627723322016-04-29T06:27:25.687-07:002016-04-29T06:27:25.687-07:00If only it weren't so near the truth ...If only it weren't so near the truth ...Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-62200792210282263702016-04-29T06:02:56.951-07:002016-04-29T06:02:56.951-07:00Love the bathroom scene that's hilarious!Love the bathroom scene that's hilarious!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-65132452522611151392016-04-29T03:40:00.745-07:002016-04-29T03:40:00.745-07:00'Child' is pushing it. Except for my gener...'Child' is pushing it. Except for my general behaviour. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-35177965773101078962016-04-29T03:39:28.477-07:002016-04-29T03:39:28.477-07:00Ha ha - I'll try that at work, and see what th...Ha ha - I'll try that at work, and see what they say!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-89325098891621566632016-04-28T15:04:39.664-07:002016-04-28T15:04:39.664-07:00You're a child! My grannies would be 122 and 1...You're a child! My grannies would be 122 and 132. My mum would shortly be 94. Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-66887284561887562702016-04-28T06:25:23.501-07:002016-04-28T06:25:23.501-07:00Made me laugh thanks. You have a really young gran...Made me laugh thanks. You have a really young granny, mine would be 118 if she was alive. At work I let other people pick things up when I drop them:-)martinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14260048849955077472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-90534715253200085982016-04-28T02:57:35.638-07:002016-04-28T02:57:35.638-07:00We can apply for the Seniors bus pass here at 60, ...We can apply for the Seniors bus pass here at 60, but the free rides are limited to weekends, holidays and 9am to 3pm on weekdays. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-76616815863630850952016-04-28T01:17:54.785-07:002016-04-28T01:17:54.785-07:00That's a great tip for how to feel young! Perh...That's a great tip for how to feel young! Perhaps all the 99 year olds should hire themselves out to middle-aged people and get paid a retainer, just for the encouragement factor :) Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-7011584405719114962016-04-27T19:09:10.184-07:002016-04-27T19:09:10.184-07:00.. happy Birthday Fran..... I do most of the thi..... happy Birthday Fran..... I do most of the things on your list.. hehehee ... I'll be 74 this July but having my 99 year old Mum living with me makes me feel positively young.....<br />Have a great day.. hugs.... Barb xxxxBarbara Neubeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12129774816143303590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-3446188216173680622016-04-27T13:50:08.491-07:002016-04-27T13:50:08.491-07:00I keep spotting very young females pushing buggies...I keep spotting very young females pushing buggies and thinking, 'Oh, that must be the big sister.' But it's not. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-19430620433142283682016-04-27T11:21:27.501-07:002016-04-27T11:21:27.501-07:00Too true. May I also add the fact that policemen, ...Too true. May I also add the fact that policemen, plumbers and nurses all look like someone you once taught - and probably are. Glad I'm not the only one creaking around here...Ta for the giggle. Many Happy Returns xDeborah Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11156120348177986321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-89573849383066601962016-04-27T08:39:28.122-07:002016-04-27T08:39:28.122-07:00Ha ha! Sons!Ha ha! Sons!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-36059257556711989272016-04-27T08:39:14.325-07:002016-04-27T08:39:14.325-07:00I hope someone did! I hope someone did! Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-40637726277403839822016-04-27T08:37:06.568-07:002016-04-27T08:37:06.568-07:00I took a video of our dog's reaction to our da...I took a video of our dog's reaction to our daughter returning from Australia after four months away & managed to cover the filming bit with the ipad cover. Our son did the, "aww mum" thing.<br />Happy Birthday xBadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-90871339109998814692016-04-27T03:37:18.188-07:002016-04-27T03:37:18.188-07:00A mere child ...
The bus driver now waits till I&...A mere child ...<br /><br />The bus driver now waits till I'm sitting down before he drives off . The other day he asked "if someone" in the bus , full of students , would give me a seat . <br />Welcome , if slightly mortifying .SmitoniusAndSonatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11210817141287881808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-52084065339955446912016-04-27T01:19:18.784-07:002016-04-27T01:19:18.784-07:00I'm looking forward to that, especially my fre...I'm looking forward to that, especially my free bus pass (which we don't get here until 68, I think, but I'll try and hang on that long).Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-14498812696495745562016-04-27T01:18:24.909-07:002016-04-27T01:18:24.909-07:00Buses in our local area have mechanisms for lettin...Buses in our local area have mechanisms for letting down the level of the floor as people get out. One way to tell if you're looking old is whether the bus driver bothers with operating it while you're approaching the exit. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-32658719538445649772016-04-27T01:17:17.947-07:002016-04-27T01:17:17.947-07:00Happy to amuse!!Happy to amuse!!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-43345263901898310942016-04-27T01:16:56.491-07:002016-04-27T01:16:56.491-07:00Are you famous, though? Lately, that seems to be p...Are you famous, though? Lately, that seems to be part of the criteria for dying. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-49063044813040476972016-04-27T00:48:40.032-07:002016-04-27T00:48:40.032-07:0054? That's nothing! You don't even get a...54? That's nothing! You don't even get a senior discount in the US at 54. At 65 I'm finally getting all those discounts. $2.00 off at the movies, 10% discount at Ross Dress For Less on Tuesday's (I saved $6.00 today), and Taco Bell gives seniors a free "senior drink." Life is good#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-12410063418173778802016-04-26T21:57:59.716-07:002016-04-26T21:57:59.716-07:00I'm 63, soon to be 64 and I don't bend dow...I'm 63, soon to be 64 and I don't bend down very often because straightening up isn't comfortable. If I need something off the floor, I get down on my knees, because I can still get up easily from that position.<br />I do the "oof" sound when stepping down off the bus.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-72413704800755412942016-04-26T15:12:57.448-07:002016-04-26T15:12:57.448-07:00Hahahaha! #5! Hahahaha! #5! Crayonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13041824592658254015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-74414936887688582292016-04-26T14:31:09.529-07:002016-04-26T14:31:09.529-07:00I'm older than you are--the same age as Prince...I'm older than you are--the same age as Prince, Michael Jackson, and Madonna. Two of these people are dead. I am doomed.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-25032925901974756372016-04-26T14:21:11.912-07:002016-04-26T14:21:11.912-07:00This is true - and why I don't like going to s...This is true - and why I don't like going to shoe shops any more and bending down to try and put a shoe on in front of a 13 year old shop assistant who looks like a supermodel. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-55063726716115388142016-04-26T14:20:36.341-07:002016-04-26T14:20:36.341-07:00I nearly wrote that one about the oof noise!!I nearly wrote that one about the oof noise!!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.com