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Today, I had a sad interaction with a woman
Today, I had a sad interaction with a woman. I went to the post office, and in the parking lot, ...
LIFE INSIGHTS
1. You are lonely not because nobody needs you, but because you care about who is next to you. 2. ...
A 91-year-old woman from a nursing home wrote a letter. She said
A 91-year-old woman from a nursing home wrote a letter. She said: “I have a small room that’s only about ...
What can a person over 90 do for fun?
My mother is 89. Two years ago, she moved in with me. Each morning I hear her getting up at ...
What are some of the unimaginable curiosities about the human body?
In the morning, when you get up, you are about 1 cm taller than when you go to bed. This ...
The famous Italian diver, Enzo Mallorca
The famous Italian diver, Enzo Mallorca, was diving in the hot sea of Syracuse and was talking to his daughter ...
When pregnant, the cells of the baby migrate
“When pregnant, the cells of the baby migrate into the mothers bloodstream and then circle back into the baby, it’s ...
For most of human history, shipworms, aka Teredo worms
For most of human history, shipworms, aka Teredo worms, have been a bane to mariners. Technically a clam rather than ...
On May 3rd 2020 during the lockdown
On May 3rd, 2020, during the lockdown, we celebrated my dad’s 99th birthday. After cutting the cake, we all sat ...
What were some of the most effective defenses against Viking raids and conquests?
King Alfred wrote the book on effective defences against the Viking invasions. Imagine ascending to the throne of a kingdom besieged, ...