Older than Elvis

Most of the time I feel about 46. Sometimes I feel 16. And that's not a good thing. I decided recently, and deliberately, that I felt ...

In the year or so since I’ve been writing this blog, a few things have happened. I’ve turned 50*. I’ve kept it quiet. And I’ve started to ge...

You might not know it to look at me (I’ve inherited a puritan streak that prevents me from spending money on clothes) but I am actually quit...

Tim Dowling in the Guardian is 45. He says: I realise that 45 isn't any sort of particular milestone, that it doesn't count as old...

According to the Guardian, 50 is the new 70. Or something. Stephen Moss’s article ‘It’s official: happiness resumes at 50’ comments on some...

‘Woke up this morning, I was older than Elvis.’ Is it just me or is that a great first line for a song? Yes, you get the blues when you real...