My father was the kind of guy who'd always say 'Throw out any subject and I got a joke on it.'
By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and men who have worked jobs that require manual labor all of their lives may not physically be able to do work until they are 70 years old.