Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bruce, Actually, thank you for mis sending the mail. I had completely missed the point of Daniels message, right over the head. I fit into the classification but just don't even consider myself any age. Of course I was almost 40 when I realised that I wasn't 18 anymore. I think that the long bouts of darkness and the cold are making an excursion to sunnier climes a medication that can be self medicated. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 3/5/06, bruce <bruce@ralgo.nl> wrote: > > Don, of course 50+ ers are necessary in the world. > > Industry and sometimes commerce require their experience and know-how > and network connections. > > And, when it becomes 60+, then they are still needed for the above, > plus the fact that they are no longer seen as c o m p e t i t i o n > in the market-place; minding the grandchildren, the dog(s), helping- > out with the finances (if still possible) ................... BUT > > They no longer participate directly in family life, from > 70 ............... except in some Latin and non-western > countries ................. and that is not only sad, but also a > symptom of to-day's world. > > So, enjoy the years at 50+! > > B. > > > On 5-mrt-2006, at 4:16, Daniel Ridings wrote: > > > On 3/5/06, Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Maybe you should vacation in the south of the U.S right about now > >> instead of > >> Africa. The Euro is doing OK so it shouldn't be too expensive. > > > > Vacation? > > > > I should _move_ to the south with weather like what you have been > > showing. > > > > But the world doesn't need 50+ people anywhere, so I'll have to wait > > for my retirement :-) > > > > Daniel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >