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In reply to the discussion: I'm 64 and my hair is white. [View all]orangecrush
(19,645 posts)75. If you noticed
The picture in the op was taken in the gym, which is where I spend a lot of time.
I am quite overweight, 6' 290 lbs.
This is genetic, my Father was a strong, well built powerful man, as I was, until he hit his 50's and put on a lot of weight.
It isn't because I slowed down on exercise, I haven't.
My diet needs to change radically, though.
I was in Tai Chi classes till I broke my fibula in January.
The cast just came off 3 weeks ago.
And yes, my self confidence took a shot to the jewels from a younger woman this month, after 4 months. I'm trying to stay off the pity pot, and learn from the experience, and see how I can improve myself.
So, there's that.
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Oh, well if we're talking about FUN colors, that's totally different ;) (nt)
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2022
#8
My hair is grey too. I use this stuff called, "Fancifull" which is temporary hair color
Maraya1969
May 2022
#43
Go with a wig. Choices are endless. And best of all, no one will be able to tell you are wearing one
Midnight Writer
May 2022
#46
I apologize. I hadn't noticed the background in that photo, since I was so focused on
highplainsdem
May 2022
#78