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What it's really like to get older
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ELDER MUSIC: On the Road Again
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...
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GRAY MATTERS: Of Death Panels and Palliative Care
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Saul Friedman (bio) writes the weekly Gray Matters column which appears here each Saturday. Links to past Gray Matters columns can be found here. Saul's Reflections column, in which he comments on news, politics and social issues...
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Let Me Tell You About Getting Old
EDITORIAL NOTE: There is another new entry at Where Elders Blog. She is June Calendar (wonderful name) and you can see her page here. And here are instructions to add a photo of your computer place. Feel free. As we...
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Fear of Food
About ten years ago, on the evening before an airplane flight, Crabby Old Lady ate a bad oyster. Not that she knew it right away. She attended a meeting in San Francisco the next morning and then boarded her noon...
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October Elder Meetup in Lake Oswego, Plus...
Two weeks ago, I offered two possible dates for an elderblogger (and readers) meetup at my home in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Responses are in and Saturday 9 October is the majority choice. That doesn't mean those who preferred 16 October...
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The Longevity Prescription of Dr. Robert Butler: Nurture Your Relationships
As Dr. Robert N. Butler makes clear in Chapter 2 of his book, The Longevity Prescription titled ?Nurture Your Relationships,? we should not ?underestimate the value of touching, hugging, and sharing...? He is discussing the people he calls ?elemental connections,?...
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At Last: Updated Elderblog List
EDITOR'S NOTE: Before we get started on the update, two housekeeping items of note: Where Elders Blog Two more people have sent in photos for the Where Elders Blog feature. You can see Dianne Schmidley's blog desk here, Lisa's is...
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ELDER MUSIC: Really Early Rocking and Rolling
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...
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GRAY MATTERS: The Downside of Medicare
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Saul Friedman (bio) writes the weekly Gray Matters column which appears here each Saturday. Links to past Gray Matters columns can be found here. Saul's Reflections column, in which he comments on news, politics and social issues...
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INTERESTING STUFF ? 27 August 2010
This edition of Interesting Stuff is top-heavy with video, silliness and fun, but not entirely. Enjoy. ELDER TELEMEDICINE Only 11 percent of medical schools in the U.S. require geriatric training and there are not now, nor will there be in...
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