[LMB] OT: its a sign...
Dorian E. Gray
israfel at eircom.net
Wed Aug 8 18:46:24 BST 2007
Tom quoted...
>
> "It is a sobering thought, that when Mozart was my age he had
> been dead for two years." -- Tom Lehrer
> (I passed that point LONG ago.)
Hee! I thought of that one too. Yay for Tom Lehrer.
I actually used that line as my sig quote, the year it was true for me.
> The last person who showed me I was _younger_ than I thought was
> the store manager who refused to sell me liquor back when I was
> starting grad school.
The one and only time I've ever been IDed going into a pub was two weeks
before my 30th birthday. (And no, it wasn't one with an unusually high age
limit.) I laughed uproariously and they let me in.
Until the sky falls on our heads...
Dorian.
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Dorian E. Gray
israfel at eircom.net
http://dorianegray.livejournal.com
"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."
- Napoleon Bonaparte
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