Are you feeling old? A research study by Engage Mutual
insurance company in Britain has helpfully provided 50
indicators that you’re getting on.
Interesting about the sherry drinking—is that any sherry?
& the face cream/anti-aging products. In California women (& probably
men, too, now that I think of it) buy that stuff, because once you get your
first wrinkle you start becoming invisible.
& I don’t know about always driving in the slow lane.
I’ve noticed a lot of the silver-haired set around here not in the slow lane…but going at 50mph & oblivious of cars
whizzing past them on either side.
As for falling asleep in front of the TV—well, I can’t
focus on most of what’s broadcast long enough to fall asleep.
A Guardian
piece takes the analysis further. I like his elegy on the Stone Roses. But
I’m a little uneasy that I actually got all his poetry references.
If I learned them in high school, does that mitigate
categorizing my age?
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