Madison County, Florida Courthouse
Travel

The Charms of Madison County, Florida

Ever just want to get away from it all? The crowds? The news? The noise? The traffic? Of course, you do. An escape from civilization, whether for a weekend or for retirement, is elusive but, I discovered this past week, not an impossible quest. Travel for Seniors: Senior Travel Ideas, Mates, Tours, Groups Nestled in…

How Seniors Use the Internet
Technology Trivia & Facts

Graying of the Web: How Seniors Use the Internet

Has anyone asked the question of how seniors use the Internet? Seniors’ online ranks are growing quickly. CONVENTIONAL WISDOM HOLDS that the Net is a playground for the young to flirt, play games and shop. Older people, we’re to believe, aren’t interested in the technology. That simply isn’t true. Surf the Internet: You’re Never Too…

Grand Canyon for Seniors, Bryce Canyon for Seniors, Zion National Park for Seniors
Travel

Zion National Park for Seniors: Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon

Advice and tips for seniors traveling to the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park. Learn how to safely travel with a group. One Trip You Must Make Before You Die Patricia Schultz’s 1,000 Places to See Before You Die isn’t for seniors, especially those of us now in our eighth decade. Regrettably, we…

Retire in Costa Rica: Retirement in Costa Rica for Americans
Retirement

Retire in Costa Rica? (Yes, You Can Afford Retirement)

After a lifetime of hard work, harder winters – and possibly hard up for money – how about retiring in Costa Rica. It’s a relatively safe place where the temperature’s always in the 70s, complete healthcare costs less than $50 a month for the two of you, where a two-bed, two-bath house rents for about…

Heavy Groping Starlite Drive-in
Nostalgia Senior Stories

Heavy Groping at Starlite Drive-in

Here’s how I remember it… I’d drive to the back of the large field partially filled with scores of other cars. Stars blazed in the black sky overhead Finding just the right spot, well back from the refreshment stand, I’d swing my ’39 Studebaker up onto the mound, secure the speaker in the window, kick…

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