Aging Well

The positive side of memory loss as we grow older
Though memory loss is generally viewed negatively, especially in relation to aging, there are some unexpected silver linings that can be associated with it. I lost some of my short term memory when I had two strokes last year.  We all know we begin to loss some of our memory when we approach our 70's . Some of us start losing memory in our 50's. I remember most of the important things in life.
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Olivia Hussy - A timeless beauty
Olivia Hussey (born 17 April 1951), now 71 years old, is an Argentinian actress, best known for her performance as Juliet in Franco Zeffirellis Oscar-winning 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet. At 15, Olivia Hussey was chosen from a pool of 500 actresses to play Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film, opposite Leonard Whiting  as Romeo. Olivia Hussey’s performance as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet won Olivia Hussey the 1969 David di Donatello Award for Best Actress, and the 1969 Golden Globe Award in the category for Most Promising Female Newcomer. During the making of Romeo and Juliet, the actress Olivia Hussey fell in love with director Franco Zeffirelli, but was unable to express her feelings to him.
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