Age, they say, is golden, Then why ain’t I a-holdin’ A body that’s blessed, Like gorgeous Mae West’s, Who glowed even after post mortem. A woman who lived in Ronan, Could dance a mean limbo, man, Her partners grew cold, When the lady grew old, When she limped to the floor, they all ran. Great…
Last night I made a mistake of epic proportions and took a good look at my face in an unflattering mirror. It’s bad enough as we grow older to look at ourselves in a mirror that minimizes the ravages of age. But you can’t always find one completely fogged over. So I decided to be…
It was the last examination of my last year in law school. The class was Remedies which details what damages can be awarded in any successful civil lawsuit. Public Discourse: Is Civility Dead? I had finished the first two essay questions and still had two hours left. Then I put a blank sheet into my…
We all should have a hobby to keep us from fading into oblivion in our sunset years. I have had two and they both seemed to show up in smoke recently when I discovered a “Revised and Updated Edition” of a book first published in 1942. Time to Retire? Find a Senior Hobby! Actually, it…
Aging is one of the most complex situations we go through in our lives. While growing older comes with a number of benefits, it can also be quite challenging as well. No matter how old we are now, everyone has stopped and had that moment where they just thought, “I’m too old for this.” It…
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