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Ageist Old People
When I get on a tear about pervasive ageism, even after all these years I am shocked when, inevitably, old people themselves condone it, brush it off as trivial or, worst of all, commit it themselves. When, last Friday, I... Read More...
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Mon, Jan 13 2014 5:30 AM
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Weight Loss Follow Up
Several people emailed with questions similar to those in a comment Bia Redko left on last week's story about my weight loss: I loved your diet and trying to follow it. You do not have any milk? And eggs? And... Read More...
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Tue, Jan 14 2014 5:30 AM
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We're Old, We Still Like Sex and Yes, We Know About Condoms
The blaring headline in last Sunday's New York Times was hard for someone like me who writes about aging to ignore: Sex and the Single Senior. In addition, the Op-ed was written by Ezekiel Emanuel, famous oncologist brother of the... Read More...
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Fri, Jan 24 2014 5:30 AM
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Mid-Week Musical Interlude
Having contracted some kind of mysterious malady, I spent most of yesterday dozing in bed so there is not the post I had intended to write for today. Instead, I have made use of a cache of musical interludes that... Read More...
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Wed, Jan 08 2014 5:30 AM
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Elder Fashion Sense
As many TGB readers know from the saga of my hair loss, in 2013 I adopted the wearing of hats whenever I step out my door to hide the bald spot at my crown. I have slowly accumulated a variety... Read More...
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Fri, Jan 03 2014 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: 1942
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, Jan 05 2014 5:30 AM
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Elders and Unemployment
[EDITORIAL NOTE: This post just plain got away from me – it's way too long and I don't have time now to edit. Perhaps it's worth it in that hardly anyone reports on what unemployment without benefits is like in... Read More...
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Mon, Jan 06 2014 5:30 AM
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Losing 30 Pounds in 10 Months
More of you than I would have expected want to know some details about my weight loss. So here goes. Understand that there are no surprises. Like I said a couple of days ago, I have no magic potion; I... Read More...
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Fri, Jan 10 2014 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 25 January 2014
Of course, there are cats this week. And some important political notes along with, god help me, two items of bathroom humor. I couldn't help myself; they both made me laugh. See what you think. ARE YOU THIS HAPPY IN... Read More...
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Sat, Jan 25 2014 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: 1943
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, Jan 19 2014 5:30 AM
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Crabby Old Lady Versus Big Pharma
In a couple of weeks, Crabby Old Lady will undergo her first cataract surgery so on Tuesday she delivered herself to the physician's office for measurement of her eye and to go over admitting procedures. Among those were an explanation... Read More...
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Thu, Jan 16 2014 5:30 AM
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ELDER MUSIC: The World's Greatest Quartet
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, Jan 12 2014 5:30 AM
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INTERESTING STUFF – 11 January 2014
POLAR VORTEX My part of the U.S., northwest Oregon, escaped the extreme cold that plagued most of the nation early last week. The extreme sub-zero temperatures produced an avalanche (sorry) of odd news coverage. Here are several: You might have... Read...
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Sat, Jan 11 2014 5:30 AM
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New Years Day 2014
PERSONAL NOTE: The "list of annoyances" below was posted here one year ago today. When I reread it about a week ago, most of it seemed as new as if I were seeing it for the first time. It so... Read More...
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Wed, Jan 01 2014 5:30 AM
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2014 Elderblog Update
A long, long time ago when I went along with the American cultural meme to indulge in New Years resolutions, I failed at them. Always. Every time. It took awhile but I eventually stopped doing it so that there were... Read More...
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Thu, Jan 02 2014 5:30 AM
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