[at-l] the hair is gone...

[saunterer@jimbullard.org (saunterer@jimbullard.org)]

At 09:43 PM 2/16/02 -0800, Ron Winchester wrote:
>Three years ago I was removing my shoes getting ready to ford the Pleasant 
>River when I stopped to talk to a couple of UofMer's from my home 
>state.  I mentioned my kids, and
>they couldn't believe I had kids "that old".  There was no way I could be 
>old enough to have teenagers.  One of them asked me to remove my hat, 
>which I did, and she was
>surprised I had a full head of hair - and it wasn't gray either.  She 
>guessed me to be about 15-20 years younger than my true age, which was not 
>uncommon.

You are lucky.  I started turning grey at 16.  I'm constantly asked 
"Haven't you retired yet?" for about 6-7 years now.  I'm now eligible for 
"early retirement" about 5 years after people started asking.

sAunTerer