Early in our relationship I promised Linda that I would never get old. I do my best every day to keep my promise.
BY ROGER URBANIAK | March 12, 2023 at 11:52 a.m.

What’s a Facebook, Anyway?

They’re all typing and walking and reading at the same time. That can’t be safe.

Nana Zine

I’m a “prime time” zinester

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Growing Up?

Of all the potential natural catastrophes, accidents and disasters you wouldn’t think an elevator in a four-story building would be high on the list

Now That You're Grown-Up... What do you want to be?

Maybe you are one of the lucky few who can daydream with enthusiasm about, "when I retire, I am going to..." Assuming you have arrived at (or are close to) that time of freedom, what do you want to be or to do with the rest of your life?

Baby Boomer Secrets

A survey of memories

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Huckleberry Skies Forever

Entering the house after work I'm assailed by the welcome smell of cooking huckleberries

First Kisses

I decorated the paneling in my family’s finished basement with cardboard hearts and arrows and cupids

10 Things We Let Go of As We Age

As we grow older, many of us began to realize what matters and what doesn’t

Worthy Things

My whole body froze at the sound of his knee bumping the corner of the lamp table, followed by the shattering of glass

Regular Maintenance Required

Now that I’m old, doctor appointments are regular and routine like the tune ups on my car

What Makes Us Happy and Live Longer?

Close relationships, more than money or fame, are what keep people happy throughout their lives

How Does Retirement Work?

Retiring isn’t a withdrawal from society but an affirmation of all that we have worked for our entire lives

Making Retirement Fun

Done properly, I think retirement should feel like recess at school

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Life Chapters

What shall I name this chapter of my life?