I feel Old. I look terrible. I’m tired. I hear and read this far too often for my liking. Often from people I think should “know better”. It really needs to stop!
Middle Age/Midlife/Midpoint is my home for now. The uncomfortable part where you feel different in some ways —…
I had COVID-19 last March. Not for the first time in my life, I was an early adopter.
My case was fortunate, with no hospitalization or severe breathing difficulties — instead, three weeks in bed with very low energy.
My wife showed signs just before me (and back then, the…
So simple — yet it took a pandemic to get me started
As someone who usually is physically active and playing sport three or four times a week, it has been very frustrating to have my wings clipped by the pandemic.
But there has been an upside.
Walking.
On my…
I started a book club with the good people of Aging2.0 in lockdown. I’m fascinated by all things related to an ageing society and realised I was spending a lot of time (and money) on books about this topic. …
We all have a Magic Mirror.
They become more powerful as we age.
Mine, for example, shows a version of myself from the mid-90s.
The wisdom from experts in this field is that we all see ourselves as between 10 and 20 years younger than we are (at least in…
There has been a lot of discussion in the media about Ageism as a result of Covid19. It isn’t new, but the spotlight has been on in a way it usually isn’t.
The impact felt by Care Homes, the heavy-handed blanket stay at home message to all those over 70…
