Elderly Pursuits

[poliphilo]

 Just back from a stroll in the bluebell woods at Bates' Farm with Edna and Miriam. It's the sort of thing elderly people do. I looked down at my dark red body warmer and my brown jacket and just for a momement believed I was my grandfather....

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[paserbyp]

What else elderly people do? Taking care of grandchildrens?

[poliphilo]

Yup!

[mtbc]

I was just remarking to R. (we're in our early fifties) that we already seem to have achieved growing old together.

[poliphilo]

50 was the big watershed for me. And now I'm nearly a quarter of a century further on....