Thursday 25 August 2011

Time

Promising youngster Martin Amis is 62 today (as is his exact contemporary Gene Simmons of Kiss). Elvis Costello turns 57, Howard Jacobson hits 69, and Sean Connery achieves 81. How old does this make you feel?

7 comments:

  1. When I was a callow youth my birthday morning song was always:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4gXI64ELVI

    But at 32 it seemed a wee bit sad. At that point the decision was made to switch songs, for the forseeable future.

    Time indeed Nige.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyweeVrnG74

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  2. Pretty young, Nige, since you ask! ;-)

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  3. That's because you are, Kate!
    Thanks for the memories, Banished - Time indeed...

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  4. Do stop it Nige - you'll be telling us how many shopping days there are 'til Christmas next.

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  5. Christmas?! We should live so long. At our age every day is a little triumph, hard won.

    Christmas already!

    Hurricane here right now, 90 mph winds by teatime so I'm not kidding LOL

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  6. You think you've got it bad....it's spitting on to rain here in Yorkshire.

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  7. Its always spittin' on in Yorkshire in August owd lad.

    Its siling it down now.

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