Getting older: first grey hair

Time passes. Another year begins. I’ll be 30 before the end of this new one.

It was disturbing to discover my first grey hair yesterday.

First Grey Hair

It was even more disturbing to discover it inside my left nostril.

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  1. Jo says, “Ewwwwwwww”!

    Comment by James Taylor — January 1, 2008 #

  2. Let me slightly modify what Jo said and coin a new term in the process, “Rooooooooooo!”

    Comment by Douglas — January 1, 2008 #

  3. THAT is my kind of picture.

    Comment by smack — January 1, 2008 #

  4. I’ve only been in my 30’s for about 744 days now (That’s 17 January for you all playing at home…) but I’ve established one rule when it comes to gr(e/a)y hair.

    So long as it is above the waistline, its OK!

    Comment by Frank Jania — January 2, 2008 #

  5. The image took on another meaning when you pointed out the location

    Comment by Uwe Hook — January 4, 2008 #

  6. This looks like it must have been dangling down to your chin.

    Comment by Andy Piper — January 7, 2008 #

  7. Or it could have started a long way up the nasal passage.

    Comment by Roo — January 7, 2008 #

  8. I’ve heard of navel gazing, but nostril gazing is a new one!

    Comment by Tessa — January 10, 2008 #

  9. Tessa: “nasal gazing”, even? It rhymes that way. :-)

    Comment by Roo — January 19, 2008 #

  10. Okay, Nasal Gazing it is….it has a certain alliteration that appeals. it appeals more than the grey nasal hair does, anyway.

    Comment by Tessa — January 28, 2008 #

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