And what you should say instead. It’s the ultimate backhanded compliment — usually tossed at “older” people, mostly women. It sounds like praise, but there’s an asterisk. “You look good for your age.” Seriously, what does that even mean? Maybe when pressed, people would say, “You look good…” and then what?
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Would You Like to Turn Back the Clock?
Back in 2007, I read an article in the Houston Chronicle by columnist Leon Hale that made me stop and think. Here’s what he said: When you get as old as I am, people come around and ask questions like, “If you could crank the calendars back and become 21
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