What a bunch of wussies!**bg** I've read so many inspiring stories about folks in their 80s, 90's and 100's who have done or are doing all kinds of inventive and marvellous things. For a good read on how to be more like them check out this article by Desmond Morris. He gives some specific examples in some of the paragraphs further down.

My heavens! Night Owl's mum, who is 97, just attended her 70th college graduation reunion. There were four of them there!

If you want to see what your chances are to live to be 100 check out the living to 100 calculator.

Also, check out NPR's 100 Years of Stories.

There IS life after 50 or whatever!