Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

..When a cup of tea is a highlight of your day.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you have to sit in your chair

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you wake up the day after having 4 beers and feel dead

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you want your bed at about 9pm on a friday!

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

you can renew your car insurance for 280 quid!

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you watch a re-run of top of the pops 2 and notice the adult pops stars you looked up to now look like they were kids.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

:laughing: That's so true. Everyone I know past the age of 40 has their own chair.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

you buy a nose hair trimmer

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you have a selection of thermos cannisters

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

Your doctor is younger than you..

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

When you groan with relief when you sit down.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

Bloody hell man you're only 21! :smash:

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

when your hangover lasts three times as long as your drinking :O

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

All the TV personalities you grew up with that are not dead are in jail

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

lol, it's true. When I watch shows from the 70's now my commentary is something like "she's dead, he died decades ago, he's in prison, his case comes up next week, etc" Bruce Forsyth seems to be the sole survivor which surprises me considering that his eyes were permanently glued to women's bums.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You become interested in jam making.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You get good value for money on your English Heritage membership.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

I was going to say this. I listen occasionally but know I'm not missing anything these days.

I prefer to listen to Carpenters, Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald etc these days and sometimes Coldplay, Alicia Keys and Rumer.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You realize that what is in your wardrobe is actually current fashion again :)

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

Ann Robinson is starting to look younger than you

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You spend all your time thinking up new "you know your .......... when" threads :)

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You end up spending 24 hours in A and E more times than the show is on TV :d

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

or Peter Stringfellow :)

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

^ or if you want to go the other way Demi moore :)

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

:laughing: looks like we have started a new thread old people who like young partners :headshake

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You start yelling at kids to get off your lawn.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You start wondering about the marketing at Armitage Shanks and how they seem to be everywhere.

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

hair disappears from your scalp and appears in your ears and nose.
when you prefer coffee and tea to cola.
when you buy something you haven't bought for years and think "**** me; that used to be (like ten years previous) 25p!"

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

You're so shocked that your favourite band is played on the radio that you think one of the members must have died or something

Re: You know you're getting old when..
 

^ :laughing: yes i actually do this