October 3, 2013

Long-term care payment can reach catastrophic levels

What you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing—C. S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew          A few years […]
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 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 […]