Monthly Archives: May 2011

Baby Boomers on Brink of Disaster?

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Administrator

Check out the horror stories from one of the most abused segments of our population—people 55 and older. People invest for decades into a retirement plan and, just like that, it all goes away. It may be an unscrupulous or … Continue reading →

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Itsy Bitsy, but What a Venomous Wallop!

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Administrator

I’ve gained a newfound respect for spiders. Had things turned out differently, I may have become a spider hater. That would have been an illogical abhorrence, fueled by emotion. After all, the insect in question was probably minding his own … Continue reading →

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Dad Takes His Leave, Quickly and Quietly

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Administrator

Dad had a photo of my mother at his bedside at the personal care home where he had resided for a little more than a year. He confided in my sister, Barb, that every morning, upon awakening and before shaving, … Continue reading →

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