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Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear….
For most of my life I have been clean-shaven. I also have had a very short hair cut as well. When I was a youth I was in a military family and my adoptive father always gave me a burr haircut also known as a crew cut. That would be very close to being bald if you ask me. When I turned 18 I swore I would never have that type of hair cut so as a young adult I let the hair grow out. I did not go overboard though and kept the hair above my ears for the most part.
Earlier this year I had an experiment where I let my facial hair grow. I wanted to see how I would look with a beard and mustache. I guess I let it grow for about a month and trimmed it until I liked what I saw. That photo is on my Facebook profile.
So, the Facebook Profile picture looks much better because it is much smaller. It is not so in your face. LOL… Anyway, a co worker told me that it makes me look 10 years younger. I find that hard to believe but what the heck. That is a compliment right?
A friend of mine who is a year younger than me has grown his beard out. He has salt a pepper hair color. He decided to darken his beard in order to look a bit younger. The hair on his head is still salt and pepper like mine so it…