When I was a kid, people in their 50s or 60s seemed absolutely ancient. They were so wrinkly, grey and careworn that it was a miracle they were still alive.
Now I’m on the cusp on turning 60, and I swear that our generation is different. It’s not just our perspective that changes with age — the way we age has actually changed too...
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