I say '68, but it was after Christmas, practically the new year when I left.
[ And she does not mean left home and landed in Abraxas, though is there a need to clarify yet? She'll let the conversation flow and see what happens. ]
Man on the moon, that was quite the big deal. I watched at work in the lounge with my colleagues. It was something, honestly.
[ Doing the mental math, Claire sucks in air through her teeth as she moves to start pulling thick, dark, and hearty green leaves away from their stems. ]
So, that would make me more ancient than I am, at a ripe 78, and my daughter would be...37. I'm guessing she's not much older than you are now. But I've always been rubbish at guessing ages.
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[ And she does not mean left home and landed in Abraxas, though is there a need to clarify yet? She'll let the conversation flow and see what happens. ]
Man on the moon, that was quite the big deal. I watched at work in the lounge with my colleagues. It was something, honestly.
[ Doing the mental math, Claire sucks in air through her teeth as she moves to start pulling thick, dark, and hearty green leaves away from their stems. ]
So, that would make me more ancient than I am, at a ripe 78, and my daughter would be...37. I'm guessing she's not much older than you are now. But I've always been rubbish at guessing ages.