# Name something that you currently enjoy that you once thought was only for old folks **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [October 12, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-something-that-you-currently-enjoy-that-you-once-thought-was-only-for-old-folks/991459 "2023-10-12T13:07:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 42
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-something-that-you-currently-enjoy-that-you-once-thought-was-only-for-old-folks/991459/42 "2023-10-13T16:21:40Z")
> [@RTFirefly](#): > > But just another nine weeks, and I’ll be able to nap whenever and as much as I want to. I am SO looking forward to that! Yaay! Don’t forget to announce you’re joining the club over here: > [@Countdown to retirement](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/countdown-to-retirement/981653): > > My last day of work - a day I have been actively counting down toward for the past 5 years, is Thursday. Five days from now. I have been at my place of employment for 36 years. I’ve been in the workforce, counting my 5:00 paper route, since 1972. My biggest priority will be to maintain/improve my health. Without that, nothing else will matter. I re-joined a gym today, which I have not been a member of since pre-covid. I am also scheduling medical stuff; nothing major, just routine tests and app… Today marks one month on the retired side of the ledger for me. It’s real nice. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-something-that-you-currently-enjoy-that-you-once-thought-was-only-for-old-folks/991459)._