> OH in coffee line: Feels like this is a Hong Kong moment for us. Wonder when the streets will be filled for days with protests. — Jeffrey Cufaude (@jc46202) February 12, 2020 [https://twitter.com/jc46202/status/1227576012873097216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] > “It is time we had done referring…
It's been a long time since I shared an image from rehab. Today's session was a real adventure—I was placed in a harness and suspended from the ceiling in a Zero G system. As I understood it, the system "relieved" me of 10%…
> "After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, love, and so on—have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear—what remains? Nature remains."Whitman, after a paralytic stroke, on what makes life worth living https://t.co/evPbb1UqKv — Maria Popova…
> “One of the good things about old age is that one often feels like a child. There is a childlike innocence, often, that has nothing to do with the childishness of senility. The moments become precious.” —May Sarton https://t.co/zTShHAMA3J — The Paris Review (@parisreview) January 23, 2020…
> “I don’t like aging a whole lot. The ankles, the knees hurt. But one of the things I do like is that from where I sit on my front porch, I have hindsight, insight, and foresight. And that’s a beautiful gift of aging.” — @RubyNSales [https://twitter.com/…
The Washington Post continues to blaze Democracy Dies in Darkness on its front page. Publication day for A Very Stable Genius. Senate "debates" rules for the trial of Donald Trump. Writer's Almanac makes Poem with an Embedded Line by Susan Cohen [http://www.garrisonkeillor.com/radio/…
> “Aging and its evidence remain life's most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored.” — Joan Didion (@didionquotes) January 7, 2015 [https://twitter.com/didionquotes/status/552694644338089984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]…
> “Old-people projects keep old people old. You’re no longer old when you’re dead.” A Personal History by John McPhee. https://t.co/uaV3IXpMzU — The New Yorker (@NewYorker) January 6, 2020 [https://twitter.com/NewYorker/status/1214185238517207047?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] > Old age is always wakeful;…