tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post3104113945042461400..comments2023-10-16T01:08:13.590-07:00Comments on Surviving Amelia: Time flies by so fast; or why Amelia Earhart haunts usroseduncanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16146205623848645811noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-76131089843894830852011-03-08T04:44:41.564-08:002011-03-08T04:44:41.564-08:00Yes, and the closer I get to being this age, the m...Yes, and the closer I get to being this age, the more the differences in age seem to magnify. I fondly remember when everyone over thirty seemed ancient.roseduncan aka naomirandhttp://roseduncan.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-68962547138454341242011-03-07T14:07:49.102-08:002011-03-07T14:07:49.102-08:00Oh, wait. Yes, starting at 73 would constitute a ...Oh, wait. Yes, starting at 73 would constitute a case of starting earlier than 90. :)mkendrick24https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649000520068080665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-52188691039771831402011-03-07T14:05:19.120-08:002011-03-07T14:05:19.120-08:00Just don't tell that to my friend who started ...Just don't tell that to my friend who started taking flight lessons at the age of 73. She's soloed and is coming along quite nicely.mkendrick24https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649000520068080665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-88321479122745261772011-03-07T13:23:32.219-08:002011-03-07T13:23:32.219-08:00I'll go for the nineties. Why the hell not! Th...I'll go for the nineties. Why the hell not! Though I'm not sure I'd necessarily be ready to pilot a plane at that point, better start earlier.roseduncan aka naomirandhttp://roseduncan.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-32339460011140556862011-03-07T09:02:37.117-08:002011-03-07T09:02:37.117-08:00Let's drive up the bidding. Eighties! Do I h...Let's drive up the bidding. Eighties! Do I hear nineties? I know of pilots who kept flying until well into their eighties, and one pilot who got his student license at the age of 90. (And yes, there are checks built into the system to ensure that pilots are medically and mentally fit to fly before turning them loose in a plane. :))mkendrick24https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649000520068080665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-17206207978270478392011-03-06T14:13:57.156-08:002011-03-06T14:13:57.156-08:00And seventies I hope. . .And seventies I hope. . .roseduncan aka naomirandhttp://roseduncan.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638292761241716183.post-3944028883874582162011-03-06T09:16:05.619-08:002011-03-06T09:16:05.619-08:00Yes, there is loss and change, but there will be m...Yes, there is loss and change, but there will be moments of youthful exuberance - even in your sixties!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com