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Fat War

World War Me

The other day I watched a movie entitled World War Z with Brad Pitt. The Zombies ran rampant across the earth biting into their victims with an excitement I’ve not seen since the annual shoe sale at Saks. So as I became...
Age is just a number and it should never be a barrier to pursuing your passions, exploring new interests or setting new goals.  Whether you’re 20, 50 or 80, there’s always room for growth, learning and adventure in your...
So I got This Text From My Liver: Stop Sending Me all These Pills! In elementary school they offered a class in home economics which taught us the art of loading a dishwasher, how to stuff a date and how...
Anyone who enters a store in this country is usually surprised to see merchandise for sale that is applicable four months in the future.  The other day at Costco I couldn’t believe all the Christmas stuff and it was only...
In my previous article, I mentioned writing about working seniors at Hixson Elementary. Now, I am sharing my second article. On my sixty-fifth birthday, I noticed many of my friends were retiring, but I decided to keep working until...
Once upon a time, retiring meant the end of your working life. However, with so many seniors becoming part of the working stream, retirement is no longer the expectation, at least it should not be. Today's seniors can work...
Seniors Going to College

Off to College

Over a forty plus years career I spent plenty of time in what professionals describe as “continuing education”.  Lucky for me most continuing education classes only require money as the prerequisite for registration.  Consequently, armed solely with a high...