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60+ year old thread.

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by johneman, Jun 23, 2011.

  1. Jan 30, 2024 at 4:47 AM
    1buzzbait

    1buzzbait like that weed in yer manicured lawn

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    @76 and still Elk hunting ??? kudo's to you sir...
     
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    5.5 inches of rain predicted here from FEB.1st thru the 8th.It never rains in SoCal.
     
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    ndoldman59 Well-Known Member

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    I seem to think people are aging better than our parents generation. We're all trying to be more active, I try to get to the gym everyday except Sunday. Unless we get hit with a physical limitation we are all more active than previous the generation. My neighbor showed me the a picture of his mom 70 you would have thought she was 40. My wife didn't start getting gray hair till she broke her shoulder and hip shes 71 this year.

    I don't remember my father being as much physically active after he retired. But his knees were shot and he didn't stop smoking till his 2nd heart attack.
     
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    A little something every chance we get.
    :pccoffee: Good Morning Porch Pals & Sue! Going to do the stuff I didn't yesterday, because I was a dentist (Didn't Do Shit). Beautiful day, too, but I get a do over. Be warm enough in a bit, after I take care of some computer stuff this morning.
     
  5. Jan 30, 2024 at 8:14 AM
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    I started going grey in my late 40s early 50s, lol.
     
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    Geez, my beard started going gray in my 20s and now has maybe 7 non-gray whiskers, the (remaining) hair on my head is still dark above my sideburns. These days when I grow my annual winter beard kids run by me, stop, and say, "Are you Santa Claus?"
     
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    I've seen this pictures of your bike, you're not going grey, you're going "chrome" :ohsnap:
     
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    There's still a little pepper, not all white yet, lol.
     
  9. Jan 30, 2024 at 12:26 PM
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    Okay, this one takes the cake for me. I swear to you, this is not a joke, it happened.

    A family member complained her water heater was broken, we figured the pilot was out. Wife tools on over there and comes back fairly quickly.

    "Nothing wrong with her water heater."
    "Pilot light?"
    "No. She had it on V, vacation. I asked her, she said 'Oh, hee hee, I thought that meant Volcano.' "
    "WHaaaaaat?"
    "You know. Low, high . . . . Volcano."


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    TacoGlenn

    TacoGlenn Nobody Makes a Monkey Outta Me!

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    Devious6 Not your Average College President Emeritus

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    Good morning fellow Porchatonians!!!
     
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    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Morning folks :hattip:, hump day
     
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Morning
    Coffee

    Update to follow.

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    Metalskool Adversity Builds Character

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    2 more years... :hattip:
     
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    So all this work

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    Because of this wire and screw hole

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  16. Jan 31, 2024 at 2:55 AM
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    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    :annoyed:A
     
  17. Jan 31, 2024 at 2:57 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Then we blow up??
     
  18. Jan 31, 2024 at 2:59 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    People have no idea..
     
  19. Jan 31, 2024 at 3:00 AM
    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Just make sure you’re last day of work they’re not hauling your ass out on a stretcher. I know a guy.
     
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    Heck of a rewarding feeling once you conquered it! :fistbump:
     

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