On Mon 24 Jan 2005 05:34:28a, jmcquown wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Sun 23 Jan 2005 06:58:56p, Michel Boucher wrote in
>> rec.food.cooking:
>>
>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
>>> :
>>>
>>>> I'm turning 60 tomorrow, and I've been thinking for months that I
>>>> would be upset, but surprisingly I'm not.
>>>
>>> Congratulations. I was upset when I turned 30, but so far at no
>>> other major milestone.
>>
>> Thank you, Michel! It's funny, I actually looked forward to turning
>> 30...couldn't wait to get out of my twenties! Don't ask me why, I
>> never figured it out. In retrospect, however, I enjoyed my thirties
>> more than any other decade so far.
>>
> I enjoyed the hell out of my 30's but am also enjoying my 40's. Only
> time will tell about my 50's and 60's. Birthdays have never bothered
> me. The only time I was concerned about them was when it came to being
> legal to drink... which flip-flopped all over the place. When I was 18
> it was legal; when I was 19 it wasn't but they grandfathered some of us
> in. By the time they switched the age to 21 I was over the age limit
> and no longer cared.
>
> Happy birthday, Wayne! Have a glass of wine on me!
>
> Jill

Thank you, Jill!

Wayne