Posts Tagged ‘aging’
Holding On to the Banister
The art of being cautious
Read MoreHope Is the Enemy
Caring for a patient suffering from dementia means coming to terms with the frustrating paradoxes of memory and language
Read MoreRemains
Life on Eagle Pond Farm
Read MoreTo: The National Passport Processing Center, Philadelphia
Re: The photo in question
Read MoreThen and Now
Going home again
Read MoreThe Last Word
With his last two entries, a revered journalist, teacher, and essayist says goodbye
Read MoreThe Overtone Years
To Accept What Cannot Be Helped
At 80, a woman with a fatal disease knows she doesn’t want to die in the hospital and discovers, with her family, what that really means
Read MoreA Country for Old Men
Having reached the shores of seniority himself, the author finds a surprising contentment in the eyes of his fellow retirees
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