November 15th, 2023 Royce Shook
So, this is for all the women who have a sense of humor and to the men who will enjoy reading it. Men Are Just Happier People! · What do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. · The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. · Chocolate is just […]
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November 14th, 2023 Royce Shook
The future of AI in healthcare is promising and holds tremendous potential to revolutionize the industry. As seniors I belwive we have a vested interested in making sure that technology is used properly in healthcare. After a review of the issues here are my (not expert) thoughts on where where AI is expected to have […]
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November 13th, 2023 Royce Shook
As a grandparent, I often think about advice I should pass down to my grandson. I am reluctant to do so, because, in my experience, advice that is not asked for is always ignored, and advice that is asked for is often ignored. However, one day I hope my grandson has the time to read […]
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November 13th, 2023 Royce Shook
Those who read these posts over time, may have noticed that I post my small attempts at humour every few weeks. I do that because humour can be a powerful tool in dealing with stress and its effects. I know that for many the prospect of retiring can be stressful and for many living in […]
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November 12th, 2023 Royce Shook
Remember, these jokes are meant to be light-hearted and humorous. Enjoy! 1. “OLD” IS WHEN…. Your sweetie says, “Let’s go upstairs and make love,” and you answer, “Honey, I can’t do both!” 2. OLD” IS WHEN…. Your friends compliment you on your new alligator shoes -and you’re barefoot. 3. “OLD” IS WHEN…. A sexy babe […]
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November 11th, 2023 Royce Shook
The week of Nov. 5 to 11 is Veterans’ Week, an opportunity for Canadians to recognize the extraordinary efforts and sacrifices of our veterans. It is a truly national undertaking with ceremonies, activities and commemorative events taking place across the country. To our veterans and their families, thank you for answering the call to serve […]
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November 10th, 2023 Royce Shook
I found that shifting from being a night owl to becoming an early riser was a challenging endeavor, but with determination and discipline, I made the transition. As someone who used to stay up late and struggle to wake up early, I’ve discovered a few effective strategies that have helped me become an early bird. […]
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November 9th, 2023 Royce Shook
When I first started working, I was a night owl, and found it hard to get up and be at work at 8:00 AM and being productive by 8:30 AM. So, over a period of time I shifted to become more of an early riser than a night owl. I did find out that being […]
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November 8th, 2023 Royce Shook
We need to find ways to make our voices heard, here are some more ideas. Stay informed about proposed legislation related to senior rights and ageism. Support bills and initiatives that aim to address these issues and urge your elected officials to support them as well. Share information about relevant legislation with your networks to […]
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November 7th, 2023 Royce Shook
We need to speak out about the treatment of seniors, and there are many ways to do this without marching and picket lines. As we reflect on the challenges faced by seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, it is crucial that we recognize the importance of addressing ageism and advocating for improved treatment and […]
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