How old are you on the inside?
Mar 15th, 2010 | By Ian Poulton | Category: Personal ColumnsThe band played the old Martha and the Muffins song “Echo Beach”. Taking off the jacket to dance, the 50th birthday receded over the horizon for a moment. They play at the Druid’s Chair this Saturday evening. There is a temptation to go along to recapture that sense of agelessness.
A lady in her late-90s defined the feeling succinctly, “The problem”, she said, “is that I don’t feel that I am the age I am”.
When she declared herself to be feeling tired one day, I said to her. “You…