...you start interpreting every little thing you forget and every little fumble as a sign of the dementia your father suffered from and died with at your age.
You forget where you put things.
Mirror mirror on the wall, I look like my father after all!Bloody reflective TV screen!
Realise that you're 19 years older than your mother when she died, and in about 3 months from now will be older than when your father died.Rob
Quote from: robgul on 24 February, 2019, 08:44:59 amRealise that you're 19 years older than your mother when she died, and in about 3 months from now will be older than when your father died.RobHmm, similarly, I have reached twice the age my father was when he died (I'm 66) Mother is still alive, and pushing 93 years old.
When there's no point in working out what day of the week it is; it'll change by tomorrow.