The Retirement Thread

[Dave7]

?????
is that possible????

Not for me it isn't.

 

[Dirk]

?????
is that possible????

Depends on how high you can jump...

 

[SpokeyDokey]

It won't be long before I'm posting on here that I put both of my socks on WITHOUT HAVING TO SIT DOWN!

A key arbiter of whether you are old or not (certain physical conditions notwithstanding).

No leaning against walls either!

A good flexibility/balance test is to go from a standing position to sitting on the floor without your hands/arms touching any part of your body, and then reverse to the upright position with the same constraint. The 'down' must be completed in a controlled fashion.

I find the sock test easy and the second test doable but hard.

 

[numbnuts]

I've been informed that I've been here too long......17 years too long

 

[SpokeyDokey]

I've been informed that I've been here too long......17 years too long

Where?

 

[Mo1959]

Where's Mo?

I didn’t have anything remotely interesting to say so didn’t bother posting. My days are very much same old.

 

[pawl]

Reminds me - must do the DBS check for the volunteering I am trying to start up


in other news - I bent down to put some ham in the fridge yesterday and my back went

I'm fine standing and sitting
going between the 2 is a problem

SWMBO has insisted that Ibuprofen work better than moaning and groaning!!!

Wise woman.Were did you’re back go?

 

[numbnuts]

Where?

Trophies awarded to numbnuts

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   Seventeen years in​

 

[welsh dragon]

Ham sandwiches today and the sun is still shining

 

[Drago]

Nachos for lunch.

 

[Drago]

Seventeen years in​

17 years in what? A cave? Prison? Dale Winton? We demand an answer!

 

[Mo1959]

Ham sandwiches today and the sun is still shining

I just had some Greek yoghurt and raspberries followed by a small piece of cheese and a coffee. Surprisingly full.

 

[Tenkaykev]

Just been in the garden trimming a Bay tree / bush. Smells lovely. Uncovered the garden bench and it's definitely a coat of wood stain required.

 

[ebikeerwidnes]

A key arbiter of whether you are old or not (certain physical conditions notwithstanding).

No leaning against walls either!

A good flexibility/balance test is to go from a standing position to sitting on the floor without your hands/arms touching any part of your body, and then reverse to the upright position with the same constraint. The 'down' must be completed in a controlled fashion.

I find the sock test easy and the second test doable but hard.

I used to be able to sit on the floor crosslegged and rise without touching anything

many years ago my knees started registering an objection
nowadays they would just

I didn’t have anything remotely interesting to say so didn’t bother posting. My days are very much same old.

But you are always interesting

But I know the truth
It was the first day of the Haggis Hunting season wasn't it??

 

[Mo1959]

But you are always interesting

But I know the truth
It was the first day of the Haggis Hunting season wasn't it??

The bin lorry has just been. My excitement of the day!