What are the signs that you have become middle-aged?
As the decade-long mid-life crisis ensues, I yet again damaged my back a couple of weeks ago. I won’t bore you with the finer details of the ‘sacrum’ but suffice to say I was full of self-pity as I handed over copious bundles of cash to chiropractors and prayed hourly for my mobility to return.
The number one rule with blogging is, apparently, to write about something you know, followed in quick succession with ‘finding a niche’. Being a jack of all trades and master of none, as regular readers will concur, is my stock in trade, so I sat and undertook some basic level introspective on myself and my chi.
. For the uninitiated, it is the person who puts their bins out first the night before and the ones who the other middle-aged, mortgaged-up homeowners follow. It is a system that works in its simplicity and success rate. Having used this technique weekly for decades now, I have only got the wrong bins once and it’s a record I’m strangely proud of.
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