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Two Elder Fashion Failures

On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took a bashing from a member of the self-appointed fashion police at a website called Stylite. “This is just not OK,” screamed the headline. Geez, I think she looks quite elegant in... Read More.....

Published Fri, Oct 28 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Uncertainty in Old Age

Just some stuff that's been floating around in my head. Among the mantras of our recession that has been annoying me is the insistence from bankers, Wall Street, CEOs, right wing politicians and pundits that the economic climate will not... Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 20 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF: 22 October 2010

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...

Published Sat, Oct 22 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Why I Write About Growing Old

On Saturday, I posted one photograph with a link to more of elders who are at least 100 years old. The goal of the photographer is to show the beauty in age, and the reason it is necessary for some... Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 03 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
ELDER MUSIC: 1965

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...

Published Sun, Oct 09 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Book Day Among the TGB Elders

When, yesterday, I read Jan Adams' review of Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic 1789 - 1815 by historian Gordon S. Wood, I immediately bookmarked it to buy for my Kindle. This grabbed me: “The title phrase... Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 27 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Crabby Old Lady Wearies of Stupid Retail Tricks

By now, just about everyone who uses email can spot the infamous Nigerian scam and its imitators, right? We also know better than to give our Social Security and bank account numbers to strangers over the telephone or in an... Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 14 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF: 1 October 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...

Published Sat, Oct 01 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
When Good Things Happen

It was the last day of this year's farmer's market on Saturday. As usual, I was there for the opening bell at 8:30AM so that I wouldn't lose out on some items that sell quickly. I started in back with... Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Boomers Aging

It's arrived, the ultimate boomer website, HuffPost50, jam-packed with celebrity takes on turning 50 along with a plethora of blogs from no-name boomers who, together, make getting old sound like - well, just what turning 25 felt like. For these....

Published Tue, Oct 04 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Countering Elder Ignorance and Disinterest

On yesterday's post in regard to Senator Bernie Sanders' support of elders, Social Security and Medicare, Denise left this comment: “How can we get seniors out there? I'm an insurance agent working with Medicare-related products, so I am talking...

Published Thu, Oct 06 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
ELDER MUSIC: Angels

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...

Published Sun, Oct 16 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF: 29 October 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...

Published Sat, Oct 29 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
“Enough” Money in Retirement

Except at the most abstract, we have hardly ever discussed retirement income at Time Goes By. One reason is that the amount each person lives on varies so widely that it's hard to find common ground or consensus. Another is... Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 12 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF: 15 October 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...

Published Sat, Oct 15 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

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