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I turn and turn within my world, within my mind.

I turn and turn within my world, within my mind.

I reach out, and people usually reach back. It doesn’t feel like enough. Too much time on my hands. I turn on public radio. People are reporting fear and capitalizing on fear, even here. I turn it off. I reach out. Sometimes it goes well. Sometimes, there’s nothing. I...

Who is ‘elderly’?

Who is ‘elderly’?

Recently, I was reading a novel in which the protagonist, a man in his mid to late thirties, met the parents of a friend. As they approached, he described them as an “elderly couple around 60.” I was surprised at this. I’ll be 67 this year. Elderly? I don’t think so....