sf wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:01:19 -0600, George Shirley
> > wrote:
>
>> Getting old is hell but a lot better than the alternative.
>
> Overheard at the Doctor's office today: "Sometimes the golden years
> are a little tarnished."

Or, as someone said to me, "To hell with the golden years - I'm
waiting for the platinum ones."