One dark night in Dublin, a fire started inside the local chemical plant. In the blink of an eye, it exploded into massive flames. The alarm rang in all surrounding fire departments. When the firefighters arrived on the scene, the chemical company president rushed to the fireman in charge and said, “All our secret formulas […]
Generation X, also known as Gen X, refers to people who were born between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. We often characterize this generation as being independent, resourceful, and adaptable. We know them for being the first generation to grow up with personal computers and the internet, and for being the first to experience […]
Culture is a dynamic and constantly evolving concept that refers to the shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviours, and artifacts that characterize a group or society. It includes the way people think, feel, and act, as well as the material objects and symbols that they create and use. Culture can change over time in response to […]
Inflation is the general rise in prices of goods and services in an economy over time. When the rate of inflation is high, it can erode the purchasing power of money, including the funds that people have saved for retirement. If the returns on a pension fund do not keep pace with the rate of […]
I recently connected with a cousin that I had not seen or talked to for over 60 years. It was a rewarding experience to reconnect with her. long-lost cousins, I did not track her down, we were connected by another cousin who had kept in touch with both of us. If you are trying to […]
Retirement can be a great time to relax and enjoy all the things that you may not have had time for while you were working. It’s important to find a balance, however, and make sure that you are still engaging in activities that keep you active and mentally stimulated. It’s easy to lose track of […]
There is some evidence to suggest that eating a diet rich in vegetables, including broccoli, cauliflower, and spinach, may be beneficial for people with arthritis. These vegetables are high in nutrients like vitamins C and K, which are important for maintaining healthy bones and reducing inflammation. These foods are an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, […]
Pickleball is a popular recreational sport that has gained widespread popularity in recent years, particularly among seniors. It is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis, and can be played indoors or outdoors. Pickleball can be played by people of all ages and abilities, and is often described as being […]
This is for some, a very serious day, I hope to lighten up the mood. So, here are a few jokes about Valentine’s Day: Why was the math book sad on Valentine’s Day? Because it had too many problems and no solutions. Why did the tomato turn red on Valentine’s Day? Because it […]
Dating as a senior can be just as exciting and fulfilling as it is at any other age. However, there are some unique challenges and considerations that come with dating later in life. One common concern among seniors is the fear of being too old to date again. It’s important to remember that age is […]
