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blackbarn
31 Dec 09 17:06
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After tonight you will have been alive during at least 8 decades. Happy New Year.
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Report redbag • December 31, 2009 5:07 PM GMT
cannyman is 109

HTH
Report Big Charlie • December 31, 2009 5:12 PM GMT
AGEIST
REPORTED
Report blackbarn • December 31, 2009 5:20 PM GMT
Apologies for ageism from aged 57 (of Sussex). Meeting a group of friends tonight, some of whom were 60 this year.

Already decided it would make a cheery introductory comment, so decided to share it.
Report allpoints • December 31, 2009 6:19 PM GMT
Hadaway we dinna want reminding.
Report kohaku • December 31, 2009 6:28 PM GMT
Checking In..
Report casemoney • December 31, 2009 6:29 PM GMT
Nestor is 347
Report Spirit Of My Weigh • December 31, 2009 6:31 PM GMT
blackburn, we are in our 7th Decade which, to me, is farcical!

Are you originally from blackburn and did you support the local team and when did you move M8?
Report redbag • December 31, 2009 6:37 PM GMT
blackburns a spurs fan :)
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 6:48 PM GMT
think yourselves lucky if you have seen 8 decades, many poor unfortunates who never got the pleasure of seeing 1 decade out
Report Jason Bourne • December 31, 2009 6:49 PM GMT
how do you see a decade ?
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 6:51 PM GMT
jason when you get to my age you will know, because they have flashed passed your eyes in an instant
Report Jason Bourne • December 31, 2009 6:51 PM GMT
what did it look like ?
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 6:56 PM GMT
a blur mate a blur, make the most of em son
Report Jason Bourne • December 31, 2009 6:57 PM GMT
will do, can't wait to see what one looks like.
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 6:58 PM GMT
looks a bit like ten years all rolled into 1
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:02 PM GMT
My sisters in her 10th decade, can't wait to tell her.
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 7:03 PM GMT
shes had a good result then mitchell
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:04 PM GMT
She has indeed, she's 82, 22 years older than me. Still full of beans and drives 100 miles a week.
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 7:04 PM GMT
good on her mate
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:05 PM GMT
Her husban's nearly 85. Been married since she got in the club at 16, nearly 67 years.
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:05 PM GMT
Her daughter (my neice obviously) is 6 years older than me.
Report pox doctors clerk • December 31, 2009 7:07 PM GMT
sounds like they have had a good close knit family life, good luck and happy new year to you all long may it continue
Report redbag • December 31, 2009 7:08 PM GMT
mitchell..off topic but i cant see pompey lasting the season mate they are in dire money trouble
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:10 PM GMT
yep, I'd not wish to see them fold, but they're serious trouble, plus they'll lose 5 players to African Cup. Glad I didn't sell a bit of the bet off.
Report mitchell downie • December 31, 2009 7:10 PM GMT
They have indeed pox, same to you mate.
Report Big Charlie • January 1, 2010 12:30 AM GMT
Bunch of old feckers :)
Report bodil • January 1, 2010 12:32 AM GMT
Cannyman is 829. And looks it.
Report digdeep • January 1, 2010 1:29 AM GMT
I was 61 on Christmas Day and can remember when the media told all of us who were taking purple hearts back in the early 60s we would be dead by 21.Have never taken the media serious since.
Report curious-cat • January 1, 2010 1:52 AM GMT
bodil's got a purple heart :p
Report curious-cat • January 1, 2010 1:52 AM GMT
........ and nose



........... tee hee !
Report a bitofinterest • January 1, 2010 1:53 AM GMT
and veins..
Report Huggy • January 1, 2010 8:48 AM GMT
mitchell downie

Is your sister restricted with most firms.
Report TELL DEL • January 1, 2010 10:32 AM GMT
blackbarn 31 Dec 18:06


' After tonight you will have been alive during at least 8 decades. '

presume maths was obviously not your strong point at school !

Happy New Year !
Report Big Charlie • January 1, 2010 10:32 AM GMT
Nice to see there are few on here roughyl the same age as me. I knew mitchell downie was, didn't know about any others. I'm 59 in September.
Report Prima Donna • January 1, 2010 10:33 AM GMT
Im,looking at 60 too but not for five more years
Report pox doctors clerk • January 1, 2010 10:51 AM GMT
i still only baby charlie, 52
Report leazes67 • January 1, 2010 10:59 AM GMT
60 in feb for me.
Report blackbarn • January 1, 2010 11:04 AM GMT
Morning all. Happy New Year.

Tell Del - not yours either!. A sixty year old born in 1949 has now lived in the 40's 50's, 60's 70's, 80's, 90's, Oughties, and now the tens(or whatever this decade is to be called). I make that 8 !!

Re references to Blackburn above!, I am a Sussex man, Black Barn is a field!!
Report TELL DEL • January 1, 2010 11:07 AM GMT
sorry blackbarn , yes of course your right, will pay more attention next time.
Report Child of the Rafalution • January 1, 2010 11:07 AM GMT
my grandad will be 100 on 1st July, has always said if he made it that far he would send the letter back to the queen, lets see if he does!
Report Big Charlie • January 1, 2010 11:16 AM GMT
Blackburn posts mostly on the politics forum.
Report blackburn1 • January 1, 2010 11:46 AM GMT
And I'm a great lad
Report Big Charlie • January 1, 2010 3:22 PM GMT
After some time on politiics, I agree with the above statement.
Report Ivor • January 1, 2010 3:24 PM GMT
56 last week - and cycling to school and trying to get girlz to strip seems like just months ago.
I don't like this ageing malarkey - shood be BANNED :(
Report Ivor • January 1, 2010 3:36 PM GMT
my mistake - it WAS just months ago :)
Report positively4thsteet • January 1, 2010 3:53 PM GMT
Good god, I'm in my 5th decade. That is slightly disturbing.
Report mitchell downie • February 3, 2010 8:13 PM GMT
I catch up with digdeep tomorrow.
Report Suede • February 3, 2010 8:16 PM GMT
Many happy returns for tomorrow Canny
Report Joe Jordan • February 3, 2010 8:18 PM GMT
Many happy returns for tomorrow
in case I forget tomorrow
actually Im hoping to be out all day
so HAPPY BIRTHDAY Mate :-)
Report mitchell downie • February 3, 2010 8:25 PM GMT
Thanks chaps, very good of you.
Report mitchell downie • February 3, 2010 8:27 PM GMT
Not as bad as it seems. Still got hair, teeth and pullability. :-)
Report Suede • February 3, 2010 8:28 PM GMT
and if you're in the crown tonight, have a drink on me, go easy, step lightly, stay free
Report mitchell downie • February 3, 2010 8:31 PM GMT
You mean Jubb's Crown mate on Ivegate?
Report Suede • February 4, 2010 8:22 AM GMT
Happy Birthday :)
Report shergarburger • February 4, 2010 8:28 AM GMT
happy birthday (I turned 60 last August)
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