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INTERESTING STUFF: 30 June 2012

KEEPING UP WITH SHIFTING MEDIA CULTURE The New York Times, this past week launched a Chinese language edition: Of course, I can't read a word of it (if you don't count the Bloomies ads) but I think it's good to... Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 30 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

Supreme Court Upholds ACA

The health care law stands. As you undoubtedly know by now, the Supreme Court of the United States in a five-to-four decision yesterday, upheld President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. Although it is a giant victory for President Obama and.....

Published Fri, Jun 29 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

Summer Heat Warnings

HOUSEKEEPING NOTE: Lately, quite a few emails I send – even, occasionally, to people with whom I regularly correspond – have been returned to me as undeliverable. This has also happened several times for contributors to The Elder Storytelling Place.....

Published Thu, Jun 28 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

THE TGB ELDERLAW ATTORNEY: How Wills Fail

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.....

Published Wed, Jun 27 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

ELDER PROSE INTERLUDE: The Measure of My Days

Through the nearly two decades I have been studying (or researching or reading or whatever this continuing interest is) aging, I have collected a good-sized library of related books. Mixed among the practical, the journalistic, scholarly and political...

Published Tue, Jun 26 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

How to Invent a Generational War

Crabby Old Lady went into near fits Sunday morning when she saw a story in The New York Times titled, Old vs. Young. Not again! Yes, again, although the Times, as is so often the case, is a long way... Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 25 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

ELDER MUSIC: Motown Top 20 – Part 1

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...

Published Sun, Jun 24 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

INTERESTING STUFF – 23 June 2012

IN WHICH I TAKE ON DRUG COMPANY PFIZER Well, not that I intended to do so, but when Judith Graham, topic leader on aging at the Association of Healthcare Journalists website, asked my thoughts on Pfizer's new website about getting... Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 23 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

Making Light of Our Mortality

For a long while during the middle years of the 20th century, my great Aunt Edith (see Timeline series about her here) worked as the executive secretary of the Oregon Funeral Directors Association. Undoubtedly, this accounts for my ease with... Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 22 2012 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

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INTERESTING STUFF: 30 June 2012

Supreme Court Upholds ACA

Summer Heat Warnings

THE TGB ELDERLAW ATTORNEY: How Wills Fail

ELDER PROSE INTERLUDE: The Measure of My Days

How to Invent a Generational War

ELDER MUSIC: Motown Top 20 – Part 1

INTERESTING STUFF – 23 June 2012

Making Light of Our Mortality

What's at Stake for Elders with the SCOTUS Health Care Decision

How Dumb is Crabby Old Lady? Let Her Tell You

G&G: Applying for Medicare While Gay

No Way to Treat a Crabby Elderblogger

ELDER MUSIC: Musicals

INTERESTING STUFF – 16 June 2012