1978 maybe? When we beat them in the FA cup after a replay?
I have become incredibly lachrymose as I have aged, h. To be fair I was always tended towards the wet if eye, but these days I weep at any provocation. Yesterday I was cuddling Dennis and broke into sobs because I love him so much.
Perhaps I’ve gone full gaylord.
I remember reading Earthly Powers by Burgess 30 odd years ago and the protagonist, in his 80's, confesses he can no longer even hear the word 'loyalty' without weeping copiously. I found it ridiculous at the time but now being closer to 70 than 60 I fully understand.
It's a getting old thing C and seems to afflict all men of depth and intellect such as we. You need only worry about becoming a Brighton Cowboy if you discover yourself sucking more cocks than usual.