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Something to be said for experience — 29 year vet pilot saves 155 on Hudson

 

 

 

 Chesley B “Sully” Sullenberger III  is being hailed as the hero pilot who saved 155 passengers from certain death yesterday as a US Airways Airbus lost both engines after Canadian geese burned out both plane’s engines and the pilot was forced to belly land the plane in the freezing [...]

Reinvention is….what?

What a week. Unemployment numbers are up…way up (6.7%) some predictions see us heading up to as much as 8% unemployment. I’m sure the actual numbers are worse. There are so many 50 plus jobseekers who won’t even show up on the actuarial studies — people who have tried for so long to [...]

Butter. Real Butter.

As the economic disaster continue to unfold, I find myself turning to comfort foods. I had always loved a good baked potato with sour cream, but in my late 20′s I became allergic to white potato starch and also VERY lactose intolerant. As the years have progressed, my lactose intolerance has become less [...]

Time Goes By

If you have not yet perused the pages of Ronni Bennet’s blog (and award winning banner) “Time Goes By: what it’s really like to get older”, then you are missing out on a very sharp view from a brilliant elderblogger and more than that, the community of both like-minded and sometimes not-so-like-minded voices [...]

So Much to Share…So Little Time!

I’ve got some book reviews coming your way, but in case you want to get a head start on your mid-summer line up, here’s one for the boys…Bob Morris’ ASSISTED LOVING True Tales of Double Dating With My Dad (HarperCollins June 2008)What would you do if your eighty-year-old father dragged you into his [...]

Touched by the Stork — a review of Cryo Kid

Just released Cryo Kid: Drawing a New Map is already picking up some attention. Over at Touched by the Stork, blogger Kathryn gives a revealing write-up of the book:

It’s hard not to be touched by the story of a grandmother who has watched her daughter struggle with infertility and who finally sees [...]

Siblings, Donors, DSR and Oprah!

I have so many items to cover this week, but they will have to wait another day. I’ll be sharing a brilliant start up, Brighter Planet, and the web-conference I took part in (all about carbon offsets, carbon footprints and conservation.) And I’ll introduce you to an innovative new way to help boomers [...]

Cryo Kid: Drawing a New Map — a look at the human emotions behind the science of assisted reproduction

It is rare that I can proudly share a profound, pivotal moment in the life of my family. And even rarer that I can share it with the rest of the world.

My mother, an accomplished, awarded writer (who has also guest written on this blog), has just published her new [...]

Sharing a cuppa and getting enlightened

If you ask most people who they’d like to hang out with, most will give you the name of someone younger than themselves. People are typically attracted to the energy of youth. I like hanging out with my daughter. She delights me. But if I really think about it (which I am doing, [...]

Strategic Planning with a 50-Plus Edge

I’m very pleased to announce the release of the first Gen Plus e-workbook, “Keep Dreaming: Creating a Strategic Plan for the Rest of Your Life”. Over a year in the making and with thanks to some terrific beta testers, this introductory edition is now available through the Gen Plus shop.

What is [...]