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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” (Frank Lloyd Wright) Non-fiction pieces, personal essays and occasional poems that explore how we feel about how we age and offer tips for getting the most out of life.

Scam Alert! The Qatari Airplane Con

Scam Alert! The Qatari Airplane Con

POTUS has fallen for it. Don’t be next

May 18

Dehydration

Was I really this old? Turns out I just needed a drink!

Wildideaswyoming

May 18

Istanbul, A Late Goodbye

Istanbul, A Late Goodbye

In every city, you become someone else. You become more confident, bolder, and calmer. You learn something about yourself. You grow. A city…

May 18

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I Now Understand Why Old Guys Like Suspenders and Long Shoehorns

I Now Understand Why Old Guys Like Suspenders and Long Shoehorns

I used to chuckle at old men’s clothing outfits, but I’m not laughing anymore.

David Mokotoff, MD

May 18

Calm Clarity

Much like happily ever after,

Corinne Ryan Simmons

May 18

Consent

Corinne Ryan Simmons

May 18

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How to Fit a Four-Bedroom Life Into a Carry-On (And Leave the Rest Behind)

How to Fit a Four-Bedroom Life Into a Carry-On (And Leave the Rest Behind)

Spoiler: You can’t. But you try anyway.

May 18

Travel is Not What it Used to Be

Travel is Not What it Used to Be

Five shifts in perspective since retiring

May 18

Hey USA — Sorry, But We’re Not Coming

Hey USA — Sorry, But We’re Not Coming

Canadian seniors surveyed say they feel unwelcome, even unsafe

May 18

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The Dream

A resolution after years of shame. . .

May 18

The Need for Touch

The Need for Touch

A human need, no matter what our age

May 18

Happy to Be a Human

Happy to Be a Human

A senior’s faith in his fellow man is restored

Brian Dickens Barrabee

May 17

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