11-21-2020, 04:28 PM
(11-21-2020, 01:20 PM)cranefly Wrote: Tough? Not so much these days.
Still, it’s worthwhile to test oneself at key moments one’s life.
At age 70, with suspect hips, timing how long it takes to step up onto a chair and then get safely back down
You're tougher now at 70 than I am now at 58.
In the Tudor Period, Fencing Masters were classified in the Vagrancy Laws along with Actors, Gypsys, Vagabonds, Sturdy Rogues, and the owners of performing bears.

