Originally Posted By avromark Being 27 sucks, 1 week of pay goes to your mortgage, the next week goes to gas/expenses, your sisters rent... Where's the freedom? Do you really like owing 120,000 to someone? It sucks. (I know my mortgage isn't as big as others, but I only had 30% down) Yeah I know cheap house.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 If you like 27, you'll love 50+ ! You owe more, you have no freedom as your life is dedicated to your kids and your job....and you get to think about retiring because you know your company won't want you much longer, yet you can't even ponder retirement financially since you know social security will be broke, you may or may not have your pension///etc etc./ take my word for it- enjoy 27 ( I know I did) -- lots of upsides
Originally Posted By cape cod joe touche 55! What's a pension? Try owing millions in real estate mortgages? Not too much pressure. Sometimes I yearn for the old days> 18 months ago when we owed a total of 150K for all our debts NO I don't Enjoy yourself Av! You out playing yet 52 You are 52 by now aren't you?
Originally Posted By bloona I used to think 27 was old, isnt that weird? Now I would love to be that age, ha ha, Well actually I would love to LOOK that age,my life is better now than then. Just my skin isnt!
Originally Posted By Labuda Sheesh, almost a week late! Here's hoping your day was grand, and that this is our best year yet, my friend!
Originally Posted By Labuda Your best year, too - not our! lol Then again, yeah, I do hope this is MY best year yet, too! lol
Originally Posted By bloona << don't know Bloona, you don't look much older than 27!>> oh thanks dave!! would have been even better without that "much" word in too....lol....only kidding...thanks (cheque's in the post!)
Originally Posted By wonderingalice I missed this one! Hope it was great, VBDADWhateverYourNumberIsNow! ;-)
Originally Posted By vbdad55 well 55 is my birth year so it wont change -- but soon it will match my age - LOL ! thanks for the wishes !
Originally Posted By avromark I just bought somestuff made in 55 heh. But vb is older then Disneyland, TDG (If opening is the birthday, however Disneyland gestated longer.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 I made my first visit to DL August 2, 1955 -- a few weeks after it opened. Also one more disturbing Disney fact -- remember what song in 1955 was a chart topper...hint.. had to do with a guy wearing a coon skin cap....( my name is Dave ( called Davey until I was around 6 ) -
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy That's cool, vbdad...one of it's "early visitors"! (And I know he's older since he was born in April, but it was the same year--same age)
Originally Posted By vbdad55 ^^^^^^^^^^ Of course at a whopping 4 months old one remembers zilch, and went the following year - first trip I actually remember was when I was 7.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy lol, cool...so you're one o' them folks who got to see the signs and everything promotin' the new "Haunted Mansion" attraction for years---and didn't get to see it come to fruition until 1969! (!)
Originally Posted By vbdad55 Indeed, remember well the PoTC opening when I was like 12....pirates were very cool to me at that age ( and still are - LOL !)
