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You're only as old as you feel.:

- Fifty Years and the Future -

True for the virtue ~ middle aged have the freedom to be themselves









  16.04.2017
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Arthur Vaso

July 30, 2017 at 5:22 PM

We can have fun at any age! :) loved this!

Anne-Lise Andresen

July 31, 2017 at 4:09 AM

- Arthur, many thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

John Michaels

April 22, 2017 at 3:23 AM

Lovely monoku, Anne-Lise (and a funny picture, to boot!). Good luck with the contest! Regards, John.

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 22, 2017 at 8:58 AM

- John, many thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Kim Rodrigues

April 21, 2017 at 3:18 PM

Fun one! Like the pic too!

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 22, 2017 at 8:58 AM

- Many thanks for friendly visits and comments, Kim :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Roy Pett

April 21, 2017 at 7:55 AM

Brilliant Anne-Lise, totally agree with the sentiments within your Monoku, good luck in the contest. :))

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 21, 2017 at 8:25 AM

- Roy, thanks for the friendly visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Anil Deo

April 18, 2017 at 5:07 PM

I did read this and Love the pic. But I thought I didn't (by not leaving a response). Peace/Joy

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 19, 2017 at 3:41 AM

- Nice to see you, Anil :) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Chuck Melugin

April 18, 2017 at 2:30 PM

Freedom to be young forever! Your words are delightful! my best to you, chuck

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 19, 2017 at 3:38 AM

- Thanks for friendly visits and comments, Chuck :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Eve Roper

April 18, 2017 at 8:34 AM

Very true, Anne- Lise, I'm there . Hugs ~*

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 19, 2017 at 3:37 AM

- Thanks for friendly visits and comments, Eve :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Maria Williams

April 18, 2017 at 6:42 AM

Oh yes and dont we know it?? Now wheres my skate board??

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 19, 2017 at 3:37 AM

:)))) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments, Maria :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Nette Onclaud

April 17, 2017 at 1:23 PM

my aunts will agree.. beautifully done, anne.. just got back from turkey.. happy easter and happy huggs

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 3:00 PM

- Happy aunts :) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments, Nette :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Casarah Nance

April 17, 2017 at 11:19 AM

very fun loving ... hugs x

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:58 PM

- Thanks for friendly visits and comments, Casarah :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis

April 17, 2017 at 4:54 AM

Absolutely my dear, Anne-Lise! I confirm it! A 7! Hugs!

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:58 PM

- It's about to dare ... enjoy .... and smile a little every day :) - Thanks for friendly visits a 7 and comments, my friend Demetrios :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Eileen Manassian

April 17, 2017 at 1:19 AM

:) Yes....dear...there is truth in your poem. Loved the picture as well. Hugs

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:55 PM

- Thanks for friendly visits and comments, dear Eileen :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Agnes Krampe

April 16, 2017 at 9:48 PM

So true. And I love the picture :)

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:51 PM

- A "game to get old" when the body is healthy .... I love the photo me too, Agnes :) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Andrea Dietrich

April 16, 2017 at 8:35 PM

That picture is the future I hope!! 50 was nice. Compared to 60's!!!

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:49 PM

- ... yes, that's the future Andrea .... - 60, no experience :))) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ilene Bauer

April 16, 2017 at 7:28 PM

great picture and poem, anne-lise!

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:46 PM

- Dear Ilene, thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Frederic Parker

April 16, 2017 at 5:55 PM

50, 50 was a long time ago

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:45 PM

- ... not so long ago ... you remember, Frederic ... 50 was a BIG numbers ! :) - Thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Duke Beaufort

April 16, 2017 at 5:24 PM

If not at 50, then when? At least the lessons are learned hopefully. We can't all be "normal" by 50, but we can try. I have often thought that I delayed dealing with certain issues when I was young by taking the easy path. However, I suffered and there is a price to pay for that route.

Anne-Lise Andresen

April 18, 2017 at 2:43 PM

- Unfortunately, not everyone can enjoy the middle aged ... as a nurse I know, Duke - Thanks for friendly visits and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)