Frank Berger wrote:
> pws wrote:
>> Lanny Chambers wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> XS11E > wrote:
>>>
>>>> This newsgroup is infested with you kids...
>>> Relax. It's a self-limiting problem. The lucky ones will be joining
>>> us soon enough. The less-lucky will go the way of all failed
>>> evolutionary experiments. :-)
>> I'm getting there, turned 40 in December, and now everything hurts.
>> Things I never even knew I had now hurt.
>>
>> I also yelled at some kids to get the hell off of the lawn, and I quit
>> understanding new music about a year ago.
>>
>> Yeah, I am old....... ;-)
>>
>> Pat
>
> I'm 62. Have a little arthritis starting up in my fingers and lower back.
> Ocassional twinges in my knees and right hip. My mother had it bad, but my
> Dad didn't. I just hope it doesn't progress too fast. So far, I don't need
> any pain relief and it doesn't limit me in any way. Mostly I notice it
> when I get up from my desk after sitting for an hour or so. Takes a second
> to limber up.
>
> I'm more concerned about CAD (angioplasty and a stent four years ago) and
> the epidermoid cyst in my cerebello-pontine angle (look it up) that's
> involved with my vestibular nerve. This has wrecked the hearing in my left
> ear and slightly affects my balance. The good news is it's very slow
> growing operable if it turns out to be necessary.
>
> They'll have to drag me out of my MSM.
>
> Too much information?

Too much info from my Dallas Miata buddy? Never.

The cerebello-pontine angle is the is the anatomic space between the
cerebellum and the pons. I didn't have to look it up, I thought everyone
knew that. (more of that sarcasm)

Hang in there! :-)

Pat