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Old 9 May 2024, 11:13 AM   #69
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I always did strenuous things, not in an organized way like a real hobby, just difficult. All the hiking, climbing, hitchhiking, splitting wood and dirt biking really took its toll on me and by my early 50's failed back surgery and now 57 I'm disabled, overweight and use a cane. Now I'm sure I remember everything as bigger and tougher glory days but the lesson now is to humble down and find peace and productivity in the things I can still do.

I like your attitude Bill.

A heart attack for me a year ago and diabetes recently. It's not as bad for me as it sounds but at 59 slow is definitely the new me. The body is just not the same.
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