Keeps me up at night
Life is what keeps me up at night.
:- Doug.
Elders develop
a sense of direction
a reverence for wonder
an exasperating vulnerability
:- Doug.
Archive for January 5th, 2018
Reverence for wonder
Beyond “still sharp”
Posit a bell shaped curve describing the population of those over 60. Posit on the left those 16-20% who are chronically ill, decrepit of mind or body, needy of much assistance. Picture in the middle the 60% or so who are doing fine, the ones society effuses over as healthy and “still sharp.” Then turn your attention to the 16-20% on the farther curve: these let us call elders.
:- Doug.
Together togethers
Men have power
women too
than over
more’s the power with
more’s in together togethers
:- Doug.
