Originally Posted by
Booker
Agree. I still look a lot younger than I am, and I'm enjoying it while it lasts. I just ask inquisitive customers if they remember "Doogie Howser, M.D." and explain that my parents had to drop me off at the airport, since I'm not old enough to drive.
Actually, I get a bit of a kick when people (rampers especially) approach me as if I were the captain. I just smile and ask the captain the question myself. They always look a bit embarrassed.
For the record, I'm mid forties FO with 10 years in the business (left the Navy in 96) And I have done all the things listed in my previous post (yes, she was rented).