Sir Seymour Hicks said, "You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: It is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look."
To which Mark adds, rightfully, "And then they blink at you in utter lack of recognition about a TV show or celebrity who was hugely prominent in your life." 🙂 #ddtb
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Some after-birthday reminiscing….
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How Steve Austin made me feel old.
So, here it is….the day after.
The day after my birthday, that is. It was 44 years ago, yesterday, that I made my auspicious debut into the world. At a burly nine pounds and thirteen…
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And it gets worse with each passing year. I long ago got used to young coworkers not knowing who Jack Benny, but now they don’t even know of Sean Connery (whom I just saw in a 1957 episode of The Jack Benny Show!)!
Their excuse is always the same: “That was before my time.” But when I reply, “So I guess you’ve never seen I Love Lucy,” they say, “I love that show!” Go figure.