September 2013

September 26, 2013

Sometimes life truly is a matter of balance

When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch’s statement that the elder Caro began at the age of eighty to learn Greek.  I am amazed […]
September 19, 2013

In the numbers: The 40-70 rule could apply

There is something called the 40-70 rule. If you are age 40 and your parents are age 70, you should be having these conversations now…None of […]
September 12, 2013

Moving toward the ‘young-old’ as we age

The hollow horn plays wasted words, proves to warn that he not busy being born is busy dying—Bob Dylan, American musician, singer, songwriter and author, in […]
September 5, 2013

‘Poor pitiful me?’ Don’t think like that

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have […]