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How Will I know When I am Old?

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                                       How Will I Know When I Am Old???? ( If you are looking for a travel blog...scroll on two blogs) Circle of life...90,59,31, and 10 When does "old" begin?  Do I wake up one morning and figure out that I am now old?  Do I turn the calendar to a new year and determine that I am now old? Maybe it's the moment I enter a new decade that I am old.  Am I old right now????  What does the word old even mean?  Dictionary.com tells me that old means, " far advanced in the years of one's or its life".   Am I old because of chronological age...or is the saying true, "You're as young as you feel"?  My birth year starts with a 1...they tell me that means I can absolutely drink legally now when they do a fast glance at my license.  I hate to tell them...legal drinking age was 18 when I turned 18!! Betty White's 99th birthday January 17th got me thinking about this topic of age.  She's OLD...or at least it seems that