Ageing
"The Hammer and Pincers" February 2016 Just back home from "The Hammer and Pincers". The Sunday quiz was cancelled - allegedly because the "Red Tooth" quiz company didn't send any questions this week. Frankly, I don't believe it and besides it would be easy to create twenty five general knowledge questions. I wonder if the landlady really gives a damn. No quiz meant that I had to spend two and a half hours drinking beer and conversing with my Sunday night quizzing chums. There's Mike who was seventy last October, Danny who will be seventy in July and Mick who will be sixty five in the spring. He's the spring chicken in the team. I will be sixty nine in the autumn - if I make it that far. We spent a little time reflecting on the business of ageing. All three of my chums have daily pills to take for various ailments and conditions. Fortunately, I don't take any medication at all. No pills for me. I guess I am lucky that way. Reco...
