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AP RENO, Nev.—Nevada's bristlecone pine trees, with their ancient, twisted trunks, will be...

Since we have a hard time here at GB getting you all to watch our short, nutty videos, I'm...

When it’s MY time to ‘receive’ care, I hope I find someone HALF as accommodating as SalGal and I have been to the Ancient One. For my future caregiver, I do NOT expect the following: You do NOT have to clip my toenails. Don’t worry about my cuticles either, just make me an appointment at a spa. I will...

Until this very morning, SalGal’s right hand resembled the Komodo Dragon’s mangled, bent, misshapen claw. Her ring finger and pinkie on the right hand were permanently bent at the middle knuckle in a way that made you think she was striking a ‘pose’ as if she were trying out for a hand lotion commercial at Jurassic Park. Would that her 58-year-old hands were ever considered for such a...

Patriarchs and Prophets, Chapter 67."Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord, even against the word of the Lord, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it; and inquired not of the Lord: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse" (1Chronicles 10:13,14).Many believe that Samuel was...

KK: Remember when The Ancient One said, “Let's move my couch three inches to the left?" Boy, was SHE naive! Doesn’t she know what we’re capable of? She’s the one who gave us the design gene, the placement DNA and the control issues!SalGal: Also, our love of vodka, compulsion for making Hollandaise Sauce, and inability to leave the house without painting our toenails red. But be that...

It's difficult to forget just how old I am. As if those annual reminders called birthdays aren't enough, every time I turn around there is another reminder. Hardly a day goes by that I'm not reminded that I've racked up over seven decades of living. When people talk about presidents, they talk about FDR, Truman and Ike like they were in office about the same century as George Washington. The...