you know you're getting old when...
  1. chocolate is not the only flavor you choose
  2. being full has stopped you from eating dessert
  3. people think you're older than your real age
  4. you don't watch tv that often anymore
  5. you'd rather rest than go to a party
  6. you give a long sigh (to quote my brother marty, "sounds like she's getting old.")
  7. you watch the news and actually care about what's going on
  8. you read the paper while drinking coffee
  9. you can actually relate to people older than you
  10. you actually laugh at older people's jokes
  11. you walk around your university and you don't see familiar faces
  12. you don't know what the heck is High School Musical
  13. you scoff at "kids"
  14. you're paying bills
  15. you have godchildren
  16. you're part of the bridal entourage
  17. you have a job
  18. you're writing a "you know you're getting old when..." list
[hopefully not to be continued]