50 WORDS

I Clearly Remember My Teens, Twenties, Thirties, Forties, and Beyond

Fifty Word Challenge #66: ‘Forties’

Fred Ermlich
The Bad Influence

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I love motorcycle racing, backpacking, construction.

All of this in my teens through my sixties.

I’m heading into my seventies, but nothing much has changed.

I’m a man. Mother Nature made life easy for us.

Life is easy for men.

It completely sucks to be a woman in her forties.

I thought that as a feminist I’d find this hard to write. Turned out it wasn’t hard at all. Thank you for the prompt, Melissa R. Mendelson.

Thanks also to Sean Gill, who wrote the following article:

Thank you too, dear readers.
… Fred Ermlich

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Fred Ermlich
The Bad Influence

Living in rural Panamá — non-extractive, non-capitalistic. Expat USA. Scientist, writer, researcher, teacher. STEM mentor +languages. Gargoylplex@protonmail.com