Author Archives: EngAGE
New EngAGE Community Commentaries Facebook Group
Readers who are on Facebook: We’ve just created a new open group called “EngAGE Community Commentaries.” It’s a place for EngAGE community residents, friends, and anyone interested in creative aging to express their thoughts. Shared blog posts and links are welcome, as are … Continue reading
David Steinberg Talks About Comedy
“Veteran comedian David Steinberg, who has directed such hit TV comedies as ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ ‘Mad About You’ and ‘Seinfeld,’ returns to Showtime on Monday evening for the second season of his interview series, ‘Inside Comedy.’ This season he turns … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Reverse Mortgages
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 2/6/12: Are you or someone you know considering a reverse … Continue reading
Pianist McCoy Tyner in Concert
Here’s a fine concert performance (23:40) to end the week: “Few pianists have been as influential to modern jazz practice as McCoy Tyner. And at age 74, his driving left hand and dense chords are still in fine form. He performs … Continue reading
Experience Talks 2/9: Reinventing Yourself – Ronni Bennett, Steven A. Heller, and Lia Hirtz
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading
Crosby, Stills & Nash: New Album, New Tour
“CSN 2012,” the new two-CD and DVD package from Crosby, Stills & Nash highlights performances in San Luis Obispo, CA, including“Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” “Helplessly Hoping,” “Our House,” “Teach Your Children,” Déjà Vu,” “Wooden Ships” and “Guinnevere,” as well as new … Continue reading
The Power of Music
Have you ever been overwhelmed by the beauty of music? NPR writer Tom Huizenga learned that his euphoric musical moment could be explained scientifically. He consulted Daniel Levitan, author of This is Your Brain on Music for details. “Not that Levitin wanted to take away any … Continue reading
