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lordsummerisle

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27. At what year do you become a 'geezer'? n/t

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Fri Mar 16, 2018, 09:09 PM

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Where have all the geezers gone? [View all] trof Mar 2018 OP

We're here, but elleng Mar 2018 #1

Sorry. I use 'geezers' as a non-discriminating unisex term. trof Mar 2018 #10

Geezer here..... magicarpet Mar 2018 #16

No GEEZE! elleng Mar 2018 #17

Here! Frustratedlady Mar 2018 #2

Enjoying long unscheduled naps. In_The_Wind Mar 2018 #3

Still kicking. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2018 #4

Here with an aching back. sinkingfeeling Mar 2018 #5

Here. northoftheborder Mar 2018 #6

We're a talkative lot here. n/t Yonnie3 Mar 2018 #7

You damn better Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #8

Check the locker rooms at places that take Silver Sneakers. rzemanfl Mar 2018 #9

I am a BIG Kingston Trio fan. Also Four Freshmen. trof Mar 2018 #11

Take a look. I think first generation- rzemanfl Mar 2018 #12

The originals: trof Mar 2018 #18

Thank you. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2018 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author classof56 Mar 2018 #24

you want I should kick your geezer ass, trof? Skittles Mar 2018 #13

trof hearts Skittles trof Mar 2018 #36

I'm here. greymattermom Mar 2018 #14

I don't at all like the term geezer. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #15

How about 'Mint Condition Grande Dame'? trof Mar 2018 #19

Yes! YES!! PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #21

Just saw "Midsummer's Night Dream"-- JohnnyLib2 Mar 2018 #22

Oh, bless you! One of the few people who have actually written it correctly. dhol82 Mar 2018 #29

I prefer, "Refined senior gentleman." Golden Raisin Mar 2018 #23

I'm still here, my dear trof! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2018 #25

I'm still here, geezing away, albeit more slowly these days. longship Mar 2018 #26

At what year do you become a 'geezer'? n/t lordsummerisle Mar 2018 #27

I called it ay 70. trof Mar 2018 #37

Just polishing the tri-focals madamesilverspurs Mar 2018 #28

Happy Birthday! *in a few hours* MuseRider Mar 2018 #31

I always considered myself MuseRider Mar 2018 #30

Welcome to Medicare. trof Mar 2018 #38

Getting ready to figure it out! MuseRider Mar 2018 #41

Yup, still here and BTW where did the word and definition for "GEEZER" come from? mitch96 Mar 2018 #32

Check the therapy pool at the hospital LakeArenal Mar 2018 #33

Oh, we are here, we are here. Shrike47 Mar 2018 #34

Yeah, I took diazepam. Worked OK. trof Mar 2018 #39

I'm here lillypaddle Mar 2018 #35

Many thanks for all your comments. Some brought a tear or two. trof Mar 2018 #40

I'm here - but not for long Plucketeer May 2018 #42

I'm still checking in, looking over my "subscriptions", and the most recent topics No Vested Interest May 2018 #43