It's just a measurement system, Patrick. Ignore it. In China, babies are
born at One. Once a year horse's have the same day as their universal horse
birthday. Regig the measurement system, Patrick, and do with it what you
please.
Andrew
On 10 February 2010 18:10, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> I've known many a soul, younger than you or I, get their age wrong, Pat
>
> On 10 February 2010 09:46, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
>
> > IT CAME UP
> >
> > it came up
> > this morning
> > my next birthday
> > I worked out
> > my next age
> > she pointed
> > out to me
> > quite gently
> > that I had
> > got it wrong
> > could it be
> > the onset
> > of parkinsons?
> > or an outbreak
> > of alzheimer's?
> > or just my usual
> > senior moment
> > incompetence?
> > or even other?
> >
> >
> > pmcmanus
> > q627
> >
> > for Clare
> >
>
>
>
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