FAMOUS LAST WORDS of the Dying

We become terminally ill the moment we are born. Yet, when a physician utters the “t-word”, one can’t help but feel shock and disorientation. “It’s terminal” raises fears and dread more than any other two …

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Album Review: Julian Lennon’s Jude (2022)

Released on his deceased mother’s birthday, today Julian Lennon shared his first album in 11 years.  The title says a lot:  Jude — the name Paul McCartney used in his famous song urging then 6-year-old …

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The Wit and Wisdom of The Good Place

If you believe that the Michael Schur-led TV show the good place was a sitcom, you would be mostly wrong. It is, in fact, a remarkable examination of life and death gift wrapped in existential …

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Drug-Free Relief from Long COVID Symptoms

Long COVID is a Real Thing…..And it’s Pretty Horrible As many as half of all COVID patients will likely experience Long COVID symptoms.  The number may actually be higher!   And there’s no correlation between age, …

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Cool Resources for Savvy Seniors

Betty Friedan is credited with writing that “Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.”  Of course, our favorite is:  “Seniors are like aging strudels – the crust may not …

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