Geezer Skier

      Living the good life as you age depends a lot on keeping moving.  Numerous articles have been written about the value of regular exerc...

      At this stage in my life it seems that too often I am reading the obituaries of my contemporaries.  So far I have been blessed with a ...

      Many skiers are tuning up their gear and are looking forward to the start of the new season.   We are anticipating returning to the sl...

      As I reflect on the past few weeks, I think about the small pleasures in life.  A fulfilling life does not need epic events.   There a...

      I'll confess that in my latter senior years I enjoy routines.   I mostly prefer my daily rituals.   Lately our household has been ...

      On this day in 1944 the GI Bill was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.   Who would know that my 9 year old self of th...

    On this day in 1935 Franklin Delano Roosevelt inaugurated the WPA -Works Progress Administration.   In the depths of the depression this...