I’m sure that a number of people in the early stages of dementia interpret losing their sense of self as an indication that they’re approaching enlightenment. I wonder if their believing this has any impact on the progress of the disease. If you believe strongly enough that you are someone you currently are not, you…
1. Do the responsibilities associated with being a janitor override the moral taboo of entering a restroom designated to the opposite sex? By this I mean would a female/male janitor receive dissenting looks if they went into a male/female restroom to begin their cleaning routine. 2. Methane gas might explain foggy-brained seniors. Evolution did not…
This post relies on a huge generalization which states that when you age you become more passive and mellow. Cranky grandparents are more numerous than calling them the exception would allow, and so you’ll need to consider returning this post to the sender. However, it does apply to the aged who have markedly mellowed over…
The majority of Americans have little or no money put away for retirement. This, coupled with personal debts that complement the national debt, leads me to wonder if, in the near future, an increasing number of senior citizens will have to consider retirement to be unattainable. Retiring will be a long lost social status, a…