The dangerous delusion that you won’t age

December 3, 2025
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Friends are astonished that we have put a deposit down on a retirement community---even those our age. "Why are you doing that now?" they ask. "It's too early! You two are young!" We are 74 and 77. We are not young. We are aging. And it is not too early. "Why would you go into a...
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The Imperial Clydesdales

March 17, 2009
Even the littlest Irish revelers LOVED the Clydesdales, and their Dalmation, who rode perched up top, looking very cute. Of course, we know that Dalmations are adorable,...
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No one parties like the Irish

March 17, 2009
Straight from St. Patrick's Day parade in Savannah, where there are usually 250,000 revelers here to celebrate.  The parade is now 3 hours long, down from FOUR...
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It’s haunted

March 16, 2009
or so they say. It was the ghost house featured in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. And it was the prototype that Disney tweaked to make its Haunted Mansion. You...
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Peaceful

March 16, 2009
Savannah is such a peaceful little city. The Spanish moss reminds me of my years in Tallahassee, another lovely, peaceful little city. Or at least it was in the...
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Savannah: It’s ON!

March 15, 2009
St. Patrick's Day partiers are here and it is a sight to behold. By the way, that t-shirt says "It's all about getting wasted," and from what I can see, it's...
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Patience

March 13, 2009
No. That's wrong. Waiting does not make anything more exciting.Patience. Not my long suit. Not at all.I hate waiting.And I hate to be kept waiting.When people are...
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Motives: Ulterior and Otherwise

March 13, 2009
No one likes to think that someone wishes them ill. But it happens. Mala suerte, in Spanish. Bad luck.Usually people like that feel that someone else's good fortune...
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Secrets and Lies

March 12, 2009
It seems that secrets and lies are always part of life. There are big secrets, like the one my friend's mom and sister kept from her. The sister had a son out of...
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Ironies

March 12, 2009
I have a big high school class reunion coming up. I'm not interested in attending, but I would love the update book on who's doing what. (By the way, we had only two...
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3 Fat Ones

March 12, 2009
As in $3 million book advance for Capt. Sully.I'm not sure how I feel about this. Publishers are always quick to jump on the latest hero with a huge book contract....
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