Ailz passed me her phone.
A picture Wendy had sent us.
Yes, that's Mary. No problems there, but who's the short beardy old guy in the broad-brimmed hat? Do we know him?
And then I realised it was me....
Because I still don't think of myself as looking like Richard Attenborough in his final phase. No, I'm a tall, personable young chap with floppy hair.
Ho hum, it's going to take me a while to get used to this latest avatar...
A picture Wendy had sent us.
Yes, that's Mary. No problems there, but who's the short beardy old guy in the broad-brimmed hat? Do we know him?
And then I realised it was me....
Because I still don't think of myself as looking like Richard Attenborough in his final phase. No, I'm a tall, personable young chap with floppy hair.
Ho hum, it's going to take me a while to get used to this latest avatar...
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Date: 2024-04-03 11:01 am (UTC)It must be the hormones! :o)
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Date: 2024-04-03 11:25 am (UTC)Yeah, I don't mind looking my age. It's not as though I'm trying to trap off....
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Date: 2024-04-04 09:36 pm (UTC)"It feels weird being the same age as old people!"
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Date: 2024-04-05 06:09 am (UTC)It's not unusual for me to think, "Poor old chap" or "Poor old gal" and then realise I'm being patronising about people my own age- or even younger...