{"id":25150,"date":"2012-01-06T07:09:41","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T14:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/06\/landmarks-of-feeling-old.html"},"modified":"2012-01-10T07:10:17","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T14:10:17","slug":"landmarks-of-feeling-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/06\/landmarks-of-feeling-old.html","title":{"rendered":"Landmarks of feeling old"},"content":{"rendered":"

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." <\/p>\n

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." \ud83d\ude42 #ddtb<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Mark Means<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Some after-birthday reminiscing….<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow Steve Austin made me feel\u00a0old.<\/a>
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So, here it is….the day after.<\/p>\n

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…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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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." 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