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ELDER MUSIC: 1960
You never know who you're going to meet on the internet and I came to know Peter Tibbles (bio here) via email over the past couple of years. His extensive knowledge of most genres of music and his excellent taste... Read More...
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Sun, Jul 31 2011 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF: 30 July 2011
Interesting Stuff is a weekly listing of short takes and links to web items that have caught my attention; some related to aging and some not, some useful and others just for fun. You are all encouraged to submit items... Read More...
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Sat, Jul 30 2011 6:27 AM
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An Elder Book Contest
A friend is visiting from Colorado this week and while he and I are off for a day at the Oregon coast, have I got a deal for you. You may remember that last summer we read an excellent book... Read More...
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Fri, Jul 29 2011 5:30 AM
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INVITATION: The Second Annual TGB Elderblogger Meetup
In October last year, we held the first elderblogger meetup here at my home in Lake Oswego, Oregon. It was a smashing success you can read about here. There are more photos here and here. So today I'm issuing an... Read More...
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Thu, Jul 28 2011 5:30 AM
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For Politically Disappointed Elders
President Barack Obama did not make news in his Monday night speech. The only thing that was slightly encouraging was that his debt ceiling/deficit reduction plan did not include cuts to Social Security Medicare and Medicaid. But that doesn't mean...
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Wed, Jul 27 2011 5:30 AM
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GAY AND GRAY: Gay Marriage Comes to the Niagara Frontier
Gay and Gray is a monthly column at Time Goes By written by Jan Adams (bio) in which she thinks out loud for us on issues of aging lesbians and gay men. Jan also writes on many topics at her... Read More...
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Tue, Jul 26 2011 5:30 AM
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Elders and Voter ID Laws
In Saturday's special edition of Interesting Stuff, I mentioned voter ID laws that are being used in an increasing number of states to suppress certain kinds of voters by requiring a government-issued photo ID to be presented at polling stations....
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Mon, Jul 25 2011 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Some Doo-Wop
You never know who you're going to meet on the internet and I came to know Peter Tibbles (bio here) via email over the past couple of years. His extensive knowledge of most genres of music and his excellent taste... Read More...
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Sun, Jul 24 2011 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF: Special Edition for 23 July 2011
Interesting Stuff is a weekly listing of short takes and links to web items that have caught my attention; some related to aging and some not, some useful and others just for fun. You are all encouraged to submit items... Read More...
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Sat, Jul 23 2011 5:30 AM
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Elder Time, Energy and Scheduling
Being old eats up a lot of time and energy and takes some careful scheduling. This came up yesterday on a telephone call with my old friend, Rick Gillis. Compared to many of us here, he's a young thing still,... Read More...
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Fri, Jul 22 2011 5:30 AM
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Meeting Blog Friends
Anyone who's been reading Time Goes By for any length of time, knows that I am a big advocate of blogging for elders. It's fun and interesting to do, it keeps our minds exercised and active, puts us in touch... Read More...
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Thu, Jul 21 2011 5:30 AM
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Blog Friends – Preface
Again today, no real blog post. I spent a most delightful afternoon yesterday with Marcia Mayo who contributes a lot of fine stories to The Elder Storytelling Place and runs her own blog at Well Aged With Some Marbling. Here... Read More...
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Wed, Jul 20 2011 5:30 AM
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Doing Nothing in Washington
I'm taking a day off but I thought I'd leave you with some information on what happened in Washington yesterday – nothing. Here's another news flash for you: House Speaker John Boehner and Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia met privately...
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Tue, Jul 19 2011 5:30 AM
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Jobs, We Need Jobs
One evening last week, I watched a DVD of a 2010 movie, The Company Men, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Affleck and Chris Cooper with Kevin Costner in a supporting role. The story follows the lives of three corporate executives... Read More...
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Mon, Jul 18 2011 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: 1959
You never know who you're going to meet on the internet and I came to know Peter Tibbles (bio here) via email over the past couple of years. His extensive knowledge of most genres of music and his excellent taste... Read More...
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Sun, Jul 17 2011 5:30 AM
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