Specifically, who’s afraid of driving after dark? We are and most of our friends are, which means that most boomers are now reluctant to drive once the sun goes down. We used to think our…
Posts tagged aging
Would Someone Please Invent a New Easy-To-Use Parking Machine
Those new parking machines that have replaced real human parking attendants are driving me crazy. Is it because I’m old and incompetent, or just plain stupid? The grumbling and sweating start while I am still…
Do Millennials Just Wanna Be Us?
There is a new attitude in the workplace and I’m envious. We’re all familiar with the quiet quitting phenomenon. Employees have embraced the practice of doing the minimum amount of work while still managing to…
I Gifted Myself The Last Gift of Time
The Last Gift of Time, Life Beyond Sixty by Carolyn G. Heilbrun is a little book that some readers may not have the patience to read, but if you do, you will find it enormously…
‘Tis The Season To Wear Black . . . Or Maybe Not!
You would think that by age seventy-six, I would have nailed my personal fashion style. Alas, I am still a work in progress, but who is ever fully confident in everything they wear all the…
Are Schools Finally Getting Smart?
With the start of the new school year only a few days away, I thought this would be a good time to comment on a bit of news about education that I heard recently. A…