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Tag Archives: aging gracefully
Escape to the Planet of the A.P.E.
When you’re an old guy like me, the world becomes increasingly foreign as technology and changing lifestyles skew what I used to regard as normalcy. For example, the word “normalcy” itself is a made-up word, compliments of Warren G. Harding … Continue reading
Baby Boomers on Brink of Disaster?
Check out the horror stories from one of the most abused segments of our population—people 55 and older. People invest for decades into a retirement plan and, just like that, it all goes away. It may be an unscrupulous or … Continue reading
Dad Takes His Leave, Quickly and Quietly
Dad had a photo of my mother at his bedside at the personal care home where he had resided for a little more than a year. He confided in my sister, Barb, that every morning, upon awakening and before shaving, … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Health, Love, Marriage, Social Issues, Wyalusing Life, death
Tagged Age Stereotypes, Aging, aging gracefully, death, declining health, marriage, Over the Hill
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You Don’t Have to Be Old to Be Aging
Do you know your aging acronyms? Not acronyms that are over the hill, but acronyms on aging. The AARP has a repository of these abbreviated agencies and programs that it calls “Acronyms in Aging.” That may be even more confusing … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Baldness, Career Change, Health, Humor, Social Issues
Tagged Acronyms, Age Stereotypes, Aging, aging gracefully, career changes, Over the Hill, Retirement
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Contemplating the Next Pasture in Life
I’m scared of just going straight into retirement, because what is there after that? You work, you retire and then you die. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Journalism and Writing, Social Issues, Wyalusing Life
Tagged Age Stereotypes, Aging, aging gracefully, career changes, Retirement, writing
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