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Ending Aging: No Laughing MatterCould doctors someday actually stop the process of getting older? GB Thought Leader and frequent radio show guest Aubrey de Grey says the answer is absolutely, and he has one comedian admitting -- this is no joke!
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Sara DavidsonRenowned journalist Sara Davidson says her life began to unravel when she faced what she calls “The Narrows," a transition we all go through when we reach a certain age.
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Man Behind Bozo DiesLarry Harmon, the man who made Bozo the Clown a household name, has died of congestive heart failure at the age of 83.
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WMFE and Growing Bolder Media Group Launch Lifelong Learning SegmentsWMFE and Growing Bolder Media Group are highlighting the personal and social benefits of lifelong learning and social engagement -- including improved quality of life and reduced health care costs -- with the launch Lifelong Learning Minutes.
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Real reality showsI know that just about everyone has written about reality shows on television, both pro and con. So it would seem superfluous for me to write anything about them. However, I am reminded of that old adage - it never hurts to beat a dead horse; the horse doesn't mind and you'll feel better. And so I will beat the dead horse called "reality shows". The most obvious thing about these shows is...
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"TV MAN: THE SEARCH FOR THE LAST INDEPENDENT DEALER"A man's beloved childhood television set doesn't work. Is there an independent dealer left in the country who can fix it? Thus begins a 1,000 journey to find one and in the process discover what happened to the seemingly invincible American television set industry in this documentary feature.While "TV MAN" specifically looks at the loss of the television set industry in the United States,...
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Dr. Oz --good or bad?Once in a while I watch the Dr. Oz show, and while I find some of it helpful and most of it entertaining, I can't decide whether it's good medicine advice. See, here's the thing. If you've read my blog in the past, you know I go off on an occasional rant about opinion masquerading as fact (usually aimed at Fox News Channel). A similar issue is snippets masquerading as information. It really bugs...
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Is it fame or notoriety?
To paraphrase the Broadway and movie title - something funny happened on the way to 2012. Of course to know something happened you had to be around well before 2012. If you go back 40, 50 or 60s years then you will remember that goals back then were different from what they seem to be for so many younger people today. Back then, one strove to be respected, to be successful. To achieve those,...
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Crotchety MeI suppose it's just me. I'm getting older (read bolder) and simple things that never bothered me now do and make my head want to explode. I consider myself to be of average intelligence. I'm well versed in the vagaries of life, having taken a rather unusual path to get where I am today, living and loving to my heart's content or discontent, depending on one's outlook...all in all, a life...
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Real reality showsI know that just about everyone has written about reality shows on television, both pro and con. So to would seem superfluous for me to write anything about them. However, I am reminded of that old adage - it never hurts to beat a dead horse; the horse doesn't mind and you'll feel better. And so I will beat the dead horse called "reality shows". The most obvious thing about these shows is...
