Originally Posted by CDSmith

Ahh being in one's 50's. Often described by the younger and more foolish set as being over the hill, when in reality you are sitting at the TOP of that hill looking back on all that you've done and accomplished in order to "own the hill", and looking ahead to all the as yet unclaimed spoils of living well you have yet to conquer or otherwise enjoy.

The apex of life, as it were.