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INTERESTING STUFF: 29 July 2012
ELDER SENSE OF HUMOR A man named Wiley Miller draws and writes a cartoon strip called Nonsequitor. Peter Tibbles sent me a recent one. Here it is for you: RARE FOOTAGE OF SCULPTOR AUGUSTE RODIN You know Auguste Rodin, most... Read More...
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Sat, Jul 28 2012 5:30 AM
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
I won't recount the the plot of this British movie about seven old folks who retire to Jaipur, India. If you haven't seen it, there are at least a million places online you where can find out about it. It's... Read More...
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Mon, Jul 02 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Woody Guthrie
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, Jul 15 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER PROSE INTERLUDE: My Twice-Lived Life
By Donald M. Murray “My fear of aging was not loneliness but bingo. I was terrified of the loss of aloneness, of being driven to a senior center where I would confront a huge jigsaw puzzle, a class in square... Read More...
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Thu, Jul 05 2012 5:30 AM
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Sunday <em>Damages</em>
The Saturday to-do list was longer than usual. Not that I ever finish even short ones; there are always plenty of items to carry over to the next day. And the next. At the same time, the weather here (sorry... Read More...
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Mon, Jul 09 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: The A.M.'s Travelogue
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, Jul 22 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER PROSE INTERLUDE: <em>Human Life a Poem</em>
By Lin Yutang I think that, from a biological standpoint, human life almost reads like a poem. It has its own rhythm and beat, its internal cycles of growth and decay. It begins with innocent childhood, followed by awkward adolescence... Read More...
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Thu, Jul 26 2012 5:30 AM
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The Offensive Politics of Deniability
You probably heard the shockingly racist statement earlier this week made by an adviser to Mitt Romney during a discussion with editors at The Telegraph in London: ”...one [adviser], [reports The Telegraph], suggested that Mr Romney was better placed...
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Fri, Jul 27 2012 5:30 AM
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Ronni Needs a Day Off Musical Interlude
A few things in life have caught up with me and I need some space so I'm taking a day off. Peter Tibbles, our resident musicologist who holds forth here on Sundays, has made that easy by providing me with... Read More...
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Tue, Jul 31 2012 5:30 AM
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Elders' Mortgage/Foreclosure Crisis
When I was writing To Be Old in America 2012, posted here earlier this week, I looked in vain for statistics or reports on underwater mortgages and foreclosures as related to elders. What little mention there was insisted that older... Read More...
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Fri, Jul 20 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Motown Top 20 - Part 2
[Part 1 – songs numbered 20 through 11 – is here.] 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... Read More...
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Sun, Jul 01 2012 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 14 July 2012
END OF MINITEL IN FRANCE In 1988, when I visited an American friend working in Paris for several months, she showed me the most amazing appliance – the Minitel. Long before there were personal computers, in France nearly everyone had... Read More...
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Sat, Jul 14 2012 5:30 AM
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Old Farts - Literally
Last week at The Elder Storytelling Place, Nancy Leitz told us about Uncle Arthur: “It was a beautiful day and even Uncle Arthur had come to spend the afternoon. He was about 83 then and was not only hard of... Read More...
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Wed, Jul 18 2012 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Silly Songs
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, Jul 08 2012 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 21 July 2012
VP BIDEN ON MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY Last Monday, Vice President Joe Biden addressed a group of community leaders from senior centers around the country who were visiting the White House. He asserted the Obama administration's continued opposition...
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Sat, Jul 21 2012 5:30 AM
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