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There's an interesting change underway in the mainstream news media. For years, the 50+ market has been all but ignored. Now, news and stories about you are beginning to pop up everywhere but news and stories for you are still few and far between. What's the difference? About you is a disconnect. It's still news produced for and skewed toward the "highly desirable" 18-49 demo. It's a subtle but...

There's an interesting change underway in the mainstream news media. For years, the 50+ market has been all but ignored. Now, news and stories about you are beginning to pop up everywhere but news and stories for you are still few and far between. What's the difference? About you is a disconnect. It's still news produced for and skewed toward the "highly desirable" 18-49 demo. It's a subtle but...

Every year I used to take a trip to New Jersey from Florida to visit friends. The last time I...

Well, it's that time of the year again. Every year I take an extended motorcycle ride to somewhere in North America. This year I decided to ride the pacific coast highway from Vancouver B.C. to Mexico. This would be a fantastic ride all by itself, but I'm starting in Florida. This means that I'll get to see a lot more of the U.S. I'm heading north out of Florida (no other choice) into...

RADICAL RIGHTSIZING FOR TOYS Now here’s a novel idea: don’t give potentially dangerous toys for Christmas. "Why I'd NEVER do that!" you say? Since some 80-90% of all toys come from China—this isn't going to be as easy as you think. You’ll be looking elsewhere for gifts whose origins and safety you can confirm with more certainty--and that might present a problem unless you can...