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Political Schadenfreude

New York's 26th Congressional District has been in the hands of Republicans for 40 years so when a special election was held to fill the seat of the member who resigned after posting a half-naked photograph of himself on Craigslist,... Read More....

Published Thu, May 26 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Elders on Television

Young people are watching less and less television or, perhaps, watching it more on computer screens and the average age of viewers these days for the major broadcast and cable channels ranges from mid-50s to mid-60s. Maybe that has something... Read...

Published Wed, May 25 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Let's Chat About Social Security

ATTENTION TGB SUBSCRIBERS: If you want to comment on stories you read here, DO NOT click reply. That sends a personal email only to me. To comment, click the title of the story. That will open your browser at the... Read More...

Published Tue, May 24 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
The New Home One Year Later

Tomorrow, Tuesday, will be the first anniversary of move-in day at this new home of mine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. You would be amazed at how much I have not done yet to settle in. Few pictures are hung. There... Read More...

Published Mon, May 23 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
ELDER MUSIC: 1955

You never know who you're going to meet on the internet and I came to know Peter Tibbles (bio here) via email over the past couple of years. His extensive knowledge of most genres of music and his excellent taste... Read More...

Published Sun, May 22 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF – 21 May 2011

Interesting Stuff is a weekly listing of short takes and links to web items that have caught my attention; some related to aging and some not, some useful and others just for fun. You are all encouraged to submit items... Read More...

Published Sat, May 21 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Memory Lapse at the End of the World

For nearly 50 years, five days each week, I rose from bed, showered, dressed and headed off to work. In the years since I retired, I have treated workdays no differently except I commute only 15 or 20 feet from... Read More...

Published Fri, May 20 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Elder-Friendly Stores

Thank you all for your lovely comments on yesterday's post about Time Goes By's poor reputation rating. It surely was not meant as a fishing expedition and I was surprised. You make me feel all warm and fuzzy. You're all... Read More...

Published Thu, May 19 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Time Goes By Reputation Rating: “Very Poor”

Do you believe it when websites tell you they do not sell or share the personal information we are required to hand over when we register? I don't. I mean, how would I know? How would anyone without subpoena power... Read More...

Published Wed, May 18 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
A Little Levity to Lighten the Load

There are days when it's not worth getting out of bed. We all know this to be a truth but the problem is that it is impossible to know until you're already out of bed. Yesterday was one of those... Read More...

Published Tue, May 17 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
2011 Trustees' Report on Social Security and Medicare

The annual Trustees' Report on the Status of Social Security and Medicare was released on Friday. Due to the weakened economy, slower economic recovery than was assumed in last year's report, lower estimates for death rates and increasing number...

Published Mon, May 16 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
ELDER MUSIC: New Blues-ish Women

You never know who you're going to meet on the internet and I came to know Peter Tibbles (bio here) via email over the past couple of years. His extensive knowledge of most genres of music and his excellent taste... Read More...

Published Sun, May 15 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
INTERESTING STUFF – 14 May 2011

Interesting Stuff is a weekly listing of short takes and links to web items that have caught my attention; some related to aging and some not, some useful and others just for fun. You are all encouraged to submit items... Read More...

Published Sat, May 14 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Earliest Memories

My brother and I lived together as children for only about nine years. I was five-and-a-half when he was born and moved to California when I was 15 and he was nine. In the year since I moved to Oregon... Read More...

Published Fri, May 13 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY
Health Care and the Department of Lost Causes

No one of any political stripe can argue that health care is not a problem that must be addressed. The divide occurs when solutions for reform are discussed. The first big disappointment came in 2009 when, with the health care... Read More...

Published Thu, May 12 2011 5:30 AM by TIME GOES BY

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