Symbolism

A sad realization today that I am above the recommended weight capacity for my folding camp chair.  And have been for a while.  I would have known this before if I had even got the chair once out of it's carrying bag sometime in the last 10 years.  I'm not even sure why I have the chair in the first place - the last time I went camping was over 20 years ago.  It is the kind of item that might have been given as a company gift in year's gone by - but this does look like an actual purchase.  What optimistic ambitions I must've had...