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INTERESTING STUFF – 31 March 2012
GOP WAR ON WOMEN This political season has been rough on women and it's damned hard to find any other way to define it than as a war on women. The Washington Post reports this week that advertisers are “trickling”... Read More...
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Sat, Mar 31 2012 5:30 AM
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Death and Taxes
Well, not taxes specifically but money, for sure, which affects taxes and I ran out of better ideas. One evening last week, I attended an event of a local non-profit, Elders in Action. Since 1968, they have worked in a... Read More...
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Fri, Mar 30 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER POETRY INTERLUDE: In View of the Fact
By A. R. Ammons The people of my time are passing away: my wife is baking for a funeral, a 60-year-old who died suddenly, when the phone rings, and it's Ruth we care so much about in intensive care: it... Read More...
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Thu, Mar 29 2012 5:30 AM
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The Misconception That Elders are Stuck in their Ways
Okay, SuzyR and Cathy, you are IT today. I don't mean to pick on you specifically, but something you each said in your comments on yesterday's post needs to be addressed because it is a widely-held myth that must be... Read More...
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Wed, Mar 28 2012 5:30 AM
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Age and Its Awful Discontents (?)
Today's blog post title (but for the question mark) is taken verbatim from a New York Times Op-Ed piece published about ten days ago by attorney and novelist, Louis Begley, age 78. You should go read it now and then... Read More...
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Tue, Mar 27 2012 5:30 AM
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Elders, the Supreme Court and the Republican Budget
Beginning today through Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing six hours of oral arguments in regard to several aspects of the Affordable Care Act. (That's “Obamacare,” the once derisive name Republicans gave the Act which the Obama administration...
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Mon, Mar 26 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Cecilia Bartoli
This Sunday Elder Music column was launched in December of 2008. By May of the following year, one commenter, Peter Tibbles, had added so much knowledge and value to my poor attempts at musical presentations that I asked him to... Read More...
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Sun, Mar 25 2012 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 24 March 2012
Happy weekend, everyone. Ronni here. Today's Interesting Stuff is almost entirely about animals. It was turning out that way so I just went with the flow. There are several birds, a cat, a whole lot of fish – beautiful fish... Read More...
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Sat, Mar 24 2012 5:30 AM
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Time Goes By, Facebook and Twitter
Several newer readers have emailed about following or subscribing to Time Goes By on Twitter and/or Facebook. Although there is a long list of posts I want to write that are actually related to being old, I also had two... Read More...
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Fri, Mar 23 2012 5:30 AM
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THE TGB ELDERLAW ATTORNEY: Advance Directives
Orrin Onken writes the twice-monthly TGB Elderlaw Attorney column in which he discusses legal issues of concern and interest to elders. He is an elderlaw attorney licensed to practice in the state of Oregon. He also keeps his own blog,... Read More.....
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Thu, Mar 22 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER POETRY INTERLUDE: Mother to Son
By Langston Hughes Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And places with no carpet on the floor— Bare. But all the time... Read More...
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Wed, Mar 21 2012 5:30 AM
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The Constant, Wearying Assault on Elders
On Sunday, while I was reading and gathering information for yesterday's post about the AARP secret meeting on Social Security, I could feel how tired I am of it all. “All” being the necessity to maintain a constant watch on... Read More...
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Tue, Mar 20 2012 5:30 AM
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AARP's Secret Social Security Meeting
A week from tomorrow, on the evening of 27 March, AARP CEO A. Barry Rand is hosting an “off-the-record, salon-style conversation” at the home of Washington lobbyist, Robert Rabin. Billed as The E Street Exchange (for that is where Mr.... Read More...
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Mon, Mar 19 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Little
This Sunday Elder Music column was launched in December of 2008. By May of the following year, one commenter, Peter Tibbles, had added so much knowledge and value to my poor attempts at musical presentations that I asked him to... Read More...
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Sun, Mar 18 2012 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 17 March 2012
HILLARY ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave a fine speech on women's rights worldwide last week at end of the Women in the World conference in New York and you can see the entire 30 minutes here... Read More...
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Sat, Mar 17 2012 5:30 AM
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