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Tag: old age

Another day, another clanger…

“What do you say when the old person you’re visiting says to you, ‘All my family and friends are dead, … More

euthanasia, free books, old age, old people, Religion, search for meaning, spirituality

The Definitive Guide to How to Live

By me. There are four stages of life. Not three, not five. Four. The first is childhood. When you are … More

growing old, how to live, humour, old age, philosophy

Sex, politics and Facebook Messenger!

This morning I received a startling communication. From the guy who (once) chopped some wood for me. It told of … More

ageism, aidan turner, dirty talk, old age, politics, retirement, sex

Old People Sex

Recently I joined a U3A (University of the Third Age class. (It’s this Aussie thing where retired experts on stuff … More

lyrics, old age, old people sex, sex, singing

Ten reasons to look forward to old age…

1. Age is power. You only have to look at all the old bastards lining board room tables and elbowing … More

fiction, free horror story, getting old, humor, humour, is there anything good about being old, old, old age, wisdom, writing

Get rid of of that unsightly….embarrassment

To my children. Kids, I used to be the Mistress of Embarrassment – as I don’t need to tell you. … More

embarrassment, hairy armpits, humor, life lessons, old age, wisdom

Burglary – just another way of showing your appreciation

H was a quirky, sharp-tempered old woman that I used to go see more or less weekly in her nursing … More

gratitude, humor, humour, old age, old people, philosophy, Thoughts, welfare

Rose’s Reviews: Oh no it’s Old Age…RUN! (oh that’s right, you can’t. Ha ha!)

Maybe I shouldn’t have read this book. The thing is, I’m already feeling a bit down.  I avoid my own … More

brain tumour, death, fiction, memoir, novel, old age, review, reviews, thomas milner notes from the waiting room

Hope Springs eternal when really you might as well just give up!

“Never particularly prepossessing…the unflattering lines of my face have deepened and my smile has become a grimace.  I avoid mirrors…” … More

fat, hope springs, internet dating, love, old age, online dating, Relationships, reviews, romance, too old

The Oldest Drug Fiend!

My best friend Captain Savage writes about the difficulties of getting old and his mum’s Alzheimers.  I reckon I’ve been … More

ageing, drugs, humour, old age, old people

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