Re: Happy birthday, Sn!pe!

[email protected] (Sn!pe) Sat, 15 Jul 2023 13:02:03 +0100
Newsgroups alt.1d
Organization Sn!peCo World Wide Wading Birds
Message-ID <1qdwul6.1vfxvwm1vybookN%[email protected]>
Merlyne <[email protected]> wrote:
  
[...]  
  
> >> How old is your youngest?
> >>  
> >   
> > Not so young anymore, he's 36; I'm not sure how old his lady is.  
> > In my book that's rather old to be having children but that seems 
> > to be the modern way of going about things.  They had trouble 
> > conceiving their first but a couple of rounds of IVF got them there
> > in the end.  The one just lost was unplanned so that at least proves
> > that they can conceive naturally.  If another comes it will be a big
> > bonus, but que sera, sera.  
> >   
> 
> Ah. He's my son's age.
> I know people that had their first in their 40's. Then you can never 
> retire since you have kids in college when you are retirement age.
> 36 isn't that old IMO.
>
  
Indeed, not nowadays, but in 1966, 36 was  ~ancient.~  But even 
in these fine latter times, I'm still the same 16 y.o. in my head.  
  
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^Ï^.       –  Sn!pe  –       <https://youtu.be/_kqytf31a8E>

 My pet rock Gordon just is.