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In reply to the discussion: I'm going to be 70 this week [View all]calimary
(84,360 posts)43. I'll be there soon enough, myself.
And as the Grateful Dead said -what a loooooong strange trip its been!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_a_Long_Strange_Trip_It's_Been
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i felt like that too til i hit 70 two years ago then i just felt like i had an expiration date
samnsara
Aug 2022
#1
Happy birthday. I'm 73 it was a funny feeling when I passed 70 since I lived to be older than my mom
Walleye
Aug 2022
#9
Keeping in mind that you kneaded your last loaf at the end of the 50, 40, 30 decades, ...
sanatanadharma
Aug 2022
#12
My mind says I'm still in my 30's-40's lol. Still the same basic way of thinking
judesedit
Aug 2022
#52
If baking bread got you this far it seems like you should keep doing it. You may be on to something.
dameatball
Aug 2022
#21
Happy 70th birthday! Keep on baking. I'm 85 and still bake my breads. As I approach old age,
justhanginon
Aug 2022
#22
You will always be able to bake bread, as long as you keep telling yourself that
Heather MC
Aug 2022
#46