Seniors enjoy music and audiobooks as much as the rest of the population. The best mp3 players for seniors should have big tactile buttons, large clear screens, and headphones that are bright and clear to make them easier to use. Unfortunately, the small buttons on most mp3 players can make them difficult to use. For…
When four-year-old Arthur MacArthur IV stretched out an arm to pat Prince, the beautiful white German Shepherd I was holding on a leash, the two U.S. Army sergeants guarding General Douglas MacArthur’s wife and young son drew their pistols; ready to shoot the dog if it as much as licked the boy’s hand. Fiorello LaGuardia…
Just hearing the words “fresh mint leaves” on a warm summer day and my mind conjures up the southern symbol of hospitality; a lengthy sprig of green mint submerged in frosty tumblers or icy silver cups of mint juleps. Later, when the cold weather rolls around and the holiday season appears, with its warn and…
These statements were quite common during the 1950s. How many of today’s sayings will ring as true 50 years from now? Turning 65 Years Old: Scream About Getting Old 50s Sayings I’ll tell you one thing…if things keep going the way they are, it’s going to be impossible to buy a week’s groceries for $20….
The Little Flower: Fiorello LaGuardia Here’s a story about Fiorello LaGuardia who was mayor of New York City during the worst days of the Great Depression and all of WWII. Many New Yorkers adored him. They took to calling him the “Little Flower”. All because he was so short and always wore a carnation in his…
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