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The Thursday Thoughts

AARP--Ol' Hobbs is getting older

Yesterday, while perusing my personal e-mail account, I clicked on one from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) reminding me that my 50th birthday was coming soon in May of 2022--and encouraging me to sign up for all of the benefits of my soon to be senior status. 

The e-mail caused me to pause and reflect n…