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Subject: Re: Senior Steve B ...

Author: Martin Slowik

Date: 02:29:27 03/29/05

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Hi all,

hmm. So you're all approaching halftime... ;>

Ahem... actually. Do you intend, in some far future of course, to sell parts of
your collection to finance an even more beautiful eventide? I'd recommend to ask
your wifes to get an objective and unbiased assessment...

(I mean, since you don't have kiddies who might have the idea to continue the
insan.. ahm.. traditions of their forefathers.)

Puppy Regards,
Martin


On March 28, 2005 at 22:18:05, Steve B wrote:

>  However, nobody thinks I am 60, even people
>>that I have worked with for 25 years.  For my 60th b-day, last Sept., my
>>"wonderful" wife made a large cake for me to take to work and the only
>>decoration on it was a huge 60!  Nobody believed it.  You can tell when people
>>are just being nice, or when they are obviously shocked about things like this -
>>they were all shocked.
>>
>>It probably helps that my wife is only 50, and beautiful, and that we opted 30
>>years ago to never have kids.  We don't hate kids, my wife is a school teacher,
>>but both simply have way to active of lifestyles together, and separate, to fit
>>in children.  Simply put, we are selfish.
>>
>>Hopefully, finally, I have purchased a chess computer that I can beat!  :-)
>
>very similar stories for  me
>
>my Wife and i are also childless
>
>as to the nobody believing the age..
>same here but for different reasons
>
>when i hit 40 noone in the office could beleive it
>they all thought i was 60!
>
>Goddnight Regards
>Steve



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