tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9319479.post784449639708185139..comments2024-03-07T15:32:53.014+02:00Comments on Yehuda: When I Turned 40Yehuda Berlingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16038826060312027387noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9319479.post-60691816883693392010-02-09T00:09:25.153+02:002010-02-09T00:09:25.153+02:00You, sir, are a gamer. And gamers never stop learn...You, sir, are a gamer. And gamers never stop learning. Whether it's games or life or your subject of expertise. Crotchety old people are those who decided they no longer needed to learn, not people who stopped learning because of an arbitrary date based on the number of fingers we have. I mean, if we had twelve fingers, you'd be 34 now. <br /><br />There has been a lot of research lately showing that dementia can be put off through social gameplay (Bridge was the study's focus, but that's because it was popular with that generation), and also through exercise.<br /><br />That said, it is nice not to care quite so much about the opinion of your societal or professional peers. However, don't make the mistake of thinking that you can't learn something from others, no matter what their age. Wait until you are a grandparent and see how much you learn from your grandkids. I know I have. <br /><br />Happy birthday, in case it was recent.Dughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08827175240352968894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9319479.post-73328018172811172752010-02-08T16:44:18.307+02:002010-02-08T16:44:18.307+02:00Well put. Forty is such a cool age. No need to pro...Well put. Forty is such a cool age. No need to prove anything anymore to anyone. Hopefully. Happy Birthday!Adelaide Gamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052999343460635401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9319479.post-50059357444113764342010-02-05T18:03:12.935+02:002010-02-05T18:03:12.935+02:00And in another 20 years, you'll look back and ...And in another 20 years, you'll look back and laugh at what you just wrote.Gerald McDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03032201828179314072noreply@blogger.com