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Who is Eating Seaweed?
Seaweed? Seaweed is a popular food in Korea, though I do not recall seeing much or eating it in South Korea, other than on the outside of Sushi or similar foods when I was there. I think it was in … Continue reading
The Aged Care Revolution
Well, I hope there is a “revolution” in Aged Care. I can remember back in the 1960’s when older people who were no longer able to stay at home were put in hospitals. Then for many years some rather primitive … Continue reading
More on Exercise for Seniors
UBC – Day 27 Exercise for Seniors I know that to improve our health we must exercise more. However, I am disappointed at the offering for ageing people. Let me explain. I am what is often referred to as a … Continue reading
Exercise for Seniors
UBC – Day 18 Getting Older I don’t exercise much these days. How I wish I could be more agile, like I was many years ago. Getting old has its challenges and while I have been quite fit for most … Continue reading
Remembering Almonds
Remembering Almond Trees I have wonderful memories of our almond trees. Sometimes I feel very special, because I grew up in a semi-rural area (despite being in the suburb of a city), post-war, when we grew much of our own food … Continue reading
A Biography Worth Reading
A Biography Worth Reading Just over a week ago, I visited the Wynnum Library to borrow some books. I had not been in the new building, but had been a regular over four years ago at the old premises. … Continue reading
In the Van
I’m in the van for a couple of weeks, learning bit by bit about how to live in it. I had hoped to be more practiced by now, but an opportunity to do some house sitting changed that. I have … Continue reading
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Eeek!!! No Internet!!
Eeek. No Internet coverage. Well, it has been a busy week in more ways than one. Crazy really as I have been unable to get on the Internet which made life more difficult. Even going to Macca’s, or the local … Continue reading
The Domineering Man
He was such a rude and domineering man, who sat nearby and bullied his wife. I went to a sporting event yesterday, where Number One Granddaughter was performing. I arrived early as I was at a nearby function and had … Continue reading
Writing Letters – How it helps the Brain!
When did you last write a letter? There was a very interesting article in the local weekend newspaper about the value of writing letters. In fact, the article suggested other writing tasks which would help the brain. Why Write? I … Continue reading