You know you're getting old when...

[jswantek]

You're listening to your father's 'oldies' radio station and notice that they're playing "YOUR" music...

 

[maged_mmh]

someone is calling YOU daddy

 

[SelkieDVM]

You know you're getting old when you just happen to catch some news on the internet, but when you walk out to announce it to your coworkers their response is, "Who's Paul Newman?"

 

[mikemill]

I'm still trying to figure out when being called "sir" doesn't bug me and being called "dude" does (in the setting of business transactions) happened.

 

[k8brandt]

You are old enough to be the mom/dad of the cop that just pulled you over.

You vividly remember what you were doing on the date of the "if you were born after this date" sign in the liquor store.

 

[Diver0001]

- when you walk into a pub and someone asks if you need directions.

- when pretty women ask you if you have any sons.

and one that really hits home to me

- when you realise that kids graduating from university this year weren't even BORN when the space shuttle challenger blew up.

 

[SelkieDVM]

- when you realise that kids graduating from university this year weren't even BORN when the space shuttle challenger blew up.

Oh man, that hurts. Thanks bunches.

 

[maged_mmh]

- when you realise that kids graduating from university this year weren't even BORN when the space shuttle challenger blew up.

 

[Sue-ba]

.......when you need two different pairs of glasses to see.

 

[SteveAD]

As an instructor, I've had several milestones set by student age.
My first student who was born...

after I graduated high school.
after I was discharged from the army.
after I became an instructor.
after my daughter.