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Ferrets are Cool

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4. The most difficult thing for "me" and getting older has been

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 3, 2021, 09:24 AM

Jan 2021

that my brain thinks I am still 30, and my body realizes that I am 64. My brain thinks my reflexes are as quick as they used to be so when I stumble, my dingbat brain thinks I can move my body fast enough to not fall. My body is winning this disagreement more and more often.

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It's official, I am now a curmudgeon. [View all] TexasProgresive Jan 2021 OP

I think I have been one for several years now Ferrets are Cool Jan 2021 #1

Probably I have as well, but it really struck me funny as I realized the truth. TexasProgresive Jan 2021 #2

The most difficult thing for "me" and getting older has been Ferrets are Cool Jan 2021 #4

My niece is an Occupational Therapist. TexasProgresive Jan 2021 #5

Been Rebl2 Jan 2021 #13

I think curmudgeonhood is a better word Wicked Blue Jan 2021 #11

Next stop TEB Jan 2021 #3

It is better today. Yesterday I had to be Chester Goode from Gunsmoke TexasProgresive Jan 2021 #8

Buster Scruggs: Misanthrope?!?! keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #6

Welcome to The Club! Turbineguy Jan 2021 #7

Sorry, you have to formally apply for membership Chainfire Jan 2021 #9

Congrats! 2naSalit Jan 2021 #10

You're only a curmugeon if you kept the dogs' ball. If you kept all their balls, you might be ... marble falls Jan 2021 #12

This may sound strange, but . . . Callalily Jan 2021 #14

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