220 a.m. the time I got up last night to use the…loo.π
@drewnogal said“Old age”. Exactly how old is old age? Is it a mindset or or an actual number?π€
I read that having social contact with at least 5 different people each week during old age is important for brain stimulation to protect against dementia. I’m not sure whether a discussion on an internet forum counts as being as helpful as a regular chat with a local shop keeper mind?
@rajk999 saidWe do, where I live…through those taxes.
Of course, I know, then pay for your medical care. Why should taxpayers pay for it.
@rajk999 saidOh to be perfect eh? There will always be and always have been people who overindulge in lots of things. Hey this really tastes good or hey this makes me feel really good. It’s hard not to try something that does that, we all do or have done it. Some just try it and move on, others can’t move on. We then have to deal with that. Too bad everyone can’t live by, “moderation”.
From what I remember [I lived there for about a year or so in my younger days], the typical British adult woman was fat, and so were some men. Their diet was loaded with carbs and sweets. They all smoked and drank lots of beers.
What the govt should really do is, rather than telling people what is healthy and forcing them to have that, is to have a list of self-inflic ...[text shortened]... ing on is that because medical care is free, people are abusing the food which damages their health.
@very-rusty saidI might suggest, to my advisor, more investment in Saudi Oil stocks.π²π
Prices are terrible everywhere for sure.
Our gas just went up to 175. something, now we are looking at a carbon tax on top of it all, food, power, everything is out of wack.
-VR
@divegeester saidπ I may have to set up an appointment with my financial advisor to see how much longer I can “afford” to live.π²π
Prosper and live long π
@very-rusty saidπ
Live longer and Prosper! π
Happy Belated Birthday would be in order!
-VR
@torunn saidPolitely, Lydia established a somewhat unusual response, ethically.π²
Sleepwalking looks easy enough pleasure.
@ponderable saidNEVA.π‘
...and given the three most recent posts (including this) we are on th road to drop this one.
@earl-of-trumps saidDuring early morning Alice noticed dew’s slimy.
Gary overestimates our demands.
@the-gravedigger saidLOLπ Well there was a 19 in my year of birth and also a 46, which would make me a Boomer and one of the first. I actually, today “celebrated” (very low key) 78th birthday. I have enjoyed a great life and hope π€to continue to do so.π
I was born in the same year as GBS, 1900.