Author Archives: Harley Rotbart
Peace and Quiet, Well-Earned Luxuries of Old Age
When I was younger, I was okay with most loud noises, at least for short [...]
Should You Say “You, Too” to an AI?
I vividly remember the first time a colleague asked for my email address – I [...]
Lost in Translation: When Abbreviations Leave Seniors Searching for Meaning
TYFRT (Thank You For Reading This) My 80-ish-year-old friend Marv recently received a text from [...]
Just Another Marker of Aging
As I was taking my low dose, heart-protective (hopefully), aspirin dose last night, I had [...]
THE WORLD SERIES IS OVER – WHAT SHOULD IT TEACH OUR KIDS?
It’s always a letdown when the World Series ends, because it means we have to [...]
Heated Up About My Thermostat
It’s just another sign of aging, I guess, but among all the other mysteries of [...]
What Should Kids Learn from Pete Rose?
Pete Rose died last week. Pete was one of my heroes and I mourn baseball’s [...]
Aquariums of Aging
We’ve recently traveled a bit by cruise ship, another concession to waning vim and vigor, [...]
The Lies We Tell Each Other as We Age
Last week I ran into a former colleague with whom I worked for more than [...]
HAPPY JULY 4th! THESE ARE YOUR KIDS’ 4 INDEPENDENCE DAYS
HAPPY JULY 4! THESE ARE YOUR KIDS’ INDEPENDENCE DAYS As we celebrate July 4, our [...]