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On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 07:16:11 +0000, Yoj wrote:
Marie, I just have to ask - where in Oz are you? I have a friend from another newsgroup, also named Marie, who lives in Yamba. -- Joy Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out. -- John Wooden "Marie Lawrence" wrote in message u... My dear mother, who died at age 93, used to say to me, "you know, it's not much fun to be old" At 76, with arthritis now, I understand what she meant ! Marie in OZ "CatNipped" wrote in message ... wrote in message ... I do miss more "fun" exercising - I used to ride my bike all the time, go hiking regularly, swim laps, and go dancing. But I have a lot more pain now than I did when I was younger, so I don't enjoy those things the way I used to. Walking is the best thing for me, and I walk miles on that treadmill! Joyce I know exactly what you mean. I had cartilage removed from my right knee when I smashed it in a skating accident when I was young - then the left knee got bad (I think from favoring the lame right one). Then, since I had been overweight my whole life, my hips and back started giving me problems starting about 5 or 10 years ago. So, exercise is anything but enjoyable since it hurts the whole time I'm doing it. I do it now just for the health benefits and not the fun it used to be when I was younger. Man it sucks to be old!!! ; Hugs, CatNipped Marie Lawrence: I get startled every time I see your name -- my maiden name but I'm not from OZ. One time, driving across the U.S. i happened to look up my name in the telephone book in a big city. There were at least 22 of them with every variation I could use also. By any chance, do you have a kitty named Princess? |
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No I don't have a cat called Princess. I have lots of others, but no
Princess I'm afraid. Marie from OZ "mlbriggs" wrote in message news On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 07:16:11 +0000, Yoj wrote: Marie, I just have to ask - where in Oz are you? I have a friend from another newsgroup, also named Marie, who lives in Yamba. -- Joy Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out. -- John Wooden "Marie Lawrence" wrote in message u... My dear mother, who died at age 93, used to say to me, "you know, it's not much fun to be old" At 76, with arthritis now, I understand what she meant ! Marie in OZ "CatNipped" wrote in message ... wrote in message ... I do miss more "fun" exercising - I used to ride my bike all the time, go hiking regularly, swim laps, and go dancing. But I have a lot more pain now than I did when I was younger, so I don't enjoy those things the way I used to. Walking is the best thing for me, and I walk miles on that treadmill! Joyce I know exactly what you mean. I had cartilage removed from my right knee when I smashed it in a skating accident when I was young - then the left knee got bad (I think from favoring the lame right one). Then, since I had been overweight my whole life, my hips and back started giving me problems starting about 5 or 10 years ago. So, exercise is anything but enjoyable since it hurts the whole time I'm doing it. I do it now just for the health benefits and not the fun it used to be when I was younger. Man it sucks to be old!!! ; Hugs, CatNipped Marie Lawrence: I get startled every time I see your name -- my maiden name but I'm not from OZ. One time, driving across the U.S. i happened to look up my name in the telephone book in a big city. There were at least 22 of them with every variation I could use also. By any chance, do you have a kitty named Princess? |
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