tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986189487671516031.post674947237406330283..comments2023-12-27T06:46:57.872-07:00Comments on Tales From Beyond the End of the World: The Distance to the Mid-TwentiesRobbie Greyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06708885869170287258noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986189487671516031.post-56798825656816360162011-08-23T04:30:57.067-06:002011-08-23T04:30:57.067-06:00I found you in Mister London Street's sidebar ...I found you in Mister London Street's sidebar and, working on the premise that if it is good enough for him I need to read it, have come over to say hallo. <br />He was right, of course; this is very much up to his standard of excellence, with elegance and humour and style. And as someone who will be three years away from eighty in three days time, very apt as I look back at my twenty and thirty and forty year-old self. I'll be back, for sure.Moanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04930281883709871326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986189487671516031.post-70573892197305239332011-08-22T22:33:08.811-06:002011-08-22T22:33:08.811-06:00On my thirty-eighth birthday, I had alittle-okay a...On my thirty-eighth birthday, I had alittle-okay a <i>lot</i>-more wine than I intended, proclaiming it was the new eighteen. There was a post I did about the new eighteen. Of course, the next day, I realized I was pretty fucking far from eighteen or that age's ablity to bounce back.Robbie Greyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06708885869170287258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986189487671516031.post-59337374450215582882011-08-22T17:25:05.223-06:002011-08-22T17:25:05.223-06:00When I turned thirty-eight, I was walking through ...When I turned thirty-eight, I was walking through the store, and suddenly felt as if I'd had the wind knocked out of me. I had to sit down on a bench and let the realization creep into me, rather than allowing it to knock me on my ass. Holy crap. THIRTY-EIGHT. How the hell did I get HERE?<br />I can't even imagine turning thirty-nine. The horror...Nessa Lockehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793613496258240147noreply@blogger.com