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Don't Try This at Home!
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Oz for Seniors II
Surviving Independent Senior Living
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Oz for Seniors
Thanks for reading The WHAT FREAKING NEXT? Journals! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Here begins an exposé of an unknown…
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Playing Guts Ball
A recent Harvard study predicts that soon 58 % of people over 65, mostly women, will be living alone, many into their 80’s and 90’s. Being a statistic…
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When Do We Start Being Old?
Several friends contacted me after my last post, in which I perfunctorily said that at nearly 81, I was old. I didn’t mean it; who does? It was just one…
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Auditioning for That Bare Ruin'd Choir
English majors will recognize the choir reference from Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73, a wrenching ode to aging and death. His “choir” meant the space between…
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Moving On
A year has elapsed since I started What Freaking Next? It was a fun way to deal with yet another of those soul-shattering blows without which we could…
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The Last Day of a Basically Rotten Year
Solicitations for money are endlessly annoying and I usually just delete them, preferring to choose my own causes. This is a big one of those and a…
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