a widower for five years, after 55 years of happy marriage. I am still working, which I know is unusual, and have adequate money to live on, so I have been lucky.Obviously, ill health is a drag, however well off you are – no need to go into all that, this is a happy piece.
With age, the old bones get stiff, your back gives you gip, you are not as supple.I find it hellish just opening an envelope, though I can usually manage to open the fridge door when I need desperately to get something out, such as another bottle of sauvignon blanc.My hearing is not what it was.
I did get a hearing aid on the NHS but hated it and binned it. The slightest sound in the street was like thunder. Living on my own, I now turn the sound up loud for the football,.
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