Life starts at 50, gets great at 60 and primo at 70.

Your cell phone can make  your life a lot easier.
Do more than talk on your iphone and listen to music. Your cell phone can make  your life a lot easier. The ipone that you have in your butt pocket is more than for talking on and snapping pictures. You have more power in your pocket than General motors had to run their entire company 30 years ago. Use it.
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18 out-of-the-box business ideas tailored for energetic seniors
 If you have to work in retirement out of necessity or you just want to work here are some ideas for fun jobs. People send me a lot of ideas. I try to put then in this blog from time to time. I am 72. I am writing this blog. I can't imagine not working. But it is different now. I work when I want and how I want.  Work is a lot less stressful than before I retired. I have a retired person's attitude. No more building a career. I am having fun in retirement. Seniors are becoming one of the dominate demographic groups and we are part of that group. We have a leg up on the younger employees.
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30 hacks to make audacious senior citizens' lives less complicated and more enjoyable

People joke a lot about senior citizens and their memory or lack thereof. I am 72 and have memory loss from just being older and from having two strokes. At the same time I have lost some memory I have noticed that my creativity has increased. I don't know why this is but I am enjoying it. Lists and notes have become a normal part of my life.  Since I now have to make lists for  every thing I actually find myself more efficient.  My favorite "memory tool" is Microsoft TO DO that comes free with your Microsoft Office package.We will discuss Microsoft To Do in another blog posting.   This blog contains 30 hacks to make audacious senior citizens' lives less complicated and more enjoyable

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At 72 I am reminded of my love for the strength and beauty of heavy metal music.
At the age of 72, Darrell Griffin embarked on an extraordinary journey back into the pulsating heart of heavy metal music, a genre that perhaps seemed a distant echo from his younger years. This remarkable resurgence in his musical interests was sparked by an unforgettable night at the famous Whiskey A Go Go in Los Angeles. Alongside Kim, his wife of 40 years, Darrell attended a concert by Thredge, a band that has been creating waves in the heavy metal scene.
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