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The Class of '57
I'm taking the rest of this week off from blogging. If there is ever going to be a new Elderbloggers List and some other fixes needed to the backend of Time Goes By, this is the only way to get... Read More...
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Thu, Feb 28 2013 5:30 AM
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Elder Meetup?
As noted yesterday, I'm on hiatus until Saturday to get some blog housekeeping done. As filler today, I'm repeating a story from 2010 about a blog meetup here at my home. It was loads of fun to spend the day... Read More...
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Wed, Feb 27 2013 5:30 AM
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Hoagy Carmichael
I'm taking the rest of this week off from blogging. If there is ever going to be a new Elderbloggers List and some other fixes needed to the backend of Time Goes By, this is the only way to get... Read More...
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Tue, Feb 26 2013 5:30 AM
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The President Puts Chained CPI in Writing
Last week, the incessant blame game between Republicans and Democrats was in full force over whose fault sequestration is and whether the president offered any deficit reduction items to Copngress. That's all just noise - blah, blah, blah - but.....
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Mon, Feb 25 2013 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Months
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, Feb 24 2013 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 23 February 2013
1969 INTERNET PREDICTION The video doesn't mention the word “internet” but that's what it is predicting. Note how the wife's role is consigned to childcare and shopping still in 1969, and the assumption that the husband pays the bills. But...
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Sat, Feb 23 2013 5:30 AM
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Why Medical Prices are Sky High
I had no intention of spending the entire morning yesterday reading a 15,000 word report on medical costs while filling 11 pages with notes. Come on, it's Time magazine, for god's sake. I stopped reading it years ago due to... Read More...
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Fri, Feb 22 2013 5:30 AM
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Mr. Rogers For Grownups
My brother and I were too old for Mr. Rogers Neighborhood. We were adults already when the children's program began in 1968, and since neither of us had kids, we had no reason to see it. That doesn't mean I... Read More...
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Thu, Feb 21 2013 5:30 AM
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What Sequestration Means for Elders
In nine days, on 1 March, the so-called “sequestration” - also known as the Budget Control Act - will take effect meaning automatic and immediate across-the-board cuts to federal spending in the amount of $85 billion for 2013. That is,... Read More.....
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Wed, Feb 20 2013 5:32 AM
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No Happy Endings
Remember last year's Marigold or, more formally, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel? It was a joyful romp of a film with a cast of long-lived, professional actors who can't be beat – the best of the best of the Brits... Read More...
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Tue, Feb 19 2013 5:30 AM
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Spring? In February?
Don't tell the grandkids but when I was little, instead of President's Day, we had Abraham Lincoln's birthday AND George Washington's birthday – both of them holidays. Now school children get just one day off in February. Most of “official...
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Mon, Feb 18 2013 11:18 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: Unusual Instruments
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, Feb 17 2013 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF: 16 February 2013
SILVER, GRAY OR WHITE HAIR Whatever color name you prefer, P.G. Wodehouse had this to say about those who don't like having it: ”There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called... Read More...
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Sat, Feb 16 2013 5:30 AM
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Elders and Loss
When our culture at large is not ignoring old people, it celebrates us in an especially demeaning manner by holding up as paragons the freaks of old age - the ones who climb Mt. Everest at 80 or deep sea... Read More...
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Fri, Feb 15 2013 5:30 AM
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Valentine's Day, Social Security and Darlene Costner
DARLENE COSTNER As many of you are aware, Darlene Costner is a reliable supplier of terrific items for Saturday's Interesting Stuff posts and she often comments here at TGB, at The Elder Storytelling Place and on other elderblogs. (Until last... Read...
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Thu, Feb 14 2013 5:30 AM
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