Author Archives: EngAGE
Staying Healthy and Hydrated
Those hot summer days are on their way and high temperatures mean there’s a good chance you could get dehydrated. Click here to learn how to stay healthy in the heat with tips that Estee Bienstock RN shared online with Los Angeles independent public … Continue reading
International Perspective: Taiwan, Scotland, Canada
Taiwan Today: “The elderly are normally viewed as in need of long-term care, as a target group for social welfare programs,” Chou Wen-chi, associate professor of labor relations at National Chung Cheng University, said March 16 at a Taipei conference. … Continue reading
“On the Move” New Docu-Reality TV Series
“On The Move” is a six-week docu-reality series following the lives of older adults taking strides towards health. It will air exclusively on LA Cityview 35 starting Thursday, June 7th, at 8:30 PM, then will be online. Guided by hosts Paul Petersen … Continue reading
Drummer Jack Dejohnette Celebrates 70th Birthday with a Tour
Grammy-winning drummer Jack Dejohnette has collaborated with most major figures in jazz history including John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, Sonny Rollins, Sun Ra, Jackie McLean, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Stan Getz, Keith Jarrett, Chet Baker, George Benson, Stanley Turrentine, … Continue reading
Elders’ Advice to New Graduates
“Karl Pillemer is professor of human development at Cornell University and author of the recently published 30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans. Based on surveys of over 1,200 of America’s elders, Pillemer uncovered their … Continue reading
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Toots Thielemans: Still a Joy at 90
You’ve heard multi-talented Toots whistling the Old Spice jingle, playing harmonica on “Bluesette” and on the theme from “Midnight Cowboy,” and playing guitar in the George Shearing Quartet. He celebrated his recent birthday with a six-concert tour across his homeland, Belgium. Click … Continue reading
