Tag Archives: changing aging
Tim Carpenter in North Carolina to Speak on “Aging Artfully”
EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter is in Chapel Hill, N.C., to speak on “Aging Artfully” as part of a series of public forums for Second Journey. Get details on Tim’s talk and the complete series here. More info on … Continue reading
Elders of Organic Farming Gather to Discuss the Future
“Perched on a California cliff high above the Pacific surf, with whales spouting offshore, the Esalen Institute beckons to those seeking physical and spiritual betterment. But for a week in January, it served as Mount Olympus for two dozen organic farmers. … Continue reading
It’s George Washington’s Birthday, Not Presidents’ Day
From the National Archives: George Washington’s Birthday is celebrated as a federal holiday on the third Monday in February. It is one of eleven permanent holidays established by Congress. . . . Washington’s Birthday was celebrated on February 22nd … Continue reading
Astronomer Jill Tarter’s Search for E.T.
Astronomer Jill Tarter, 70, has dedicated most of her career to answering one question: Are we alone in the universe? Dr. Tarter is the outgoing director of the Center for SETI Research. Her astronomical work is illustrated in Carl Sagan’s novel Contact. In the … Continue reading
“The Granny Alphabet” by Tim Walker
Fashion photographer Tim Walker’s new book celebrates the style of older women, and comes with a companion volume of illustrations by Lawrence Mynott. Click here to read an excerpt from the book in which Tim Walker talks about his own … Continue reading
DJ Art Laboe’s Seven Decades in the Radio Business
“At 88 years old, and after seven decades in the business, Los Angeles radio host Art Laboe is still at it. “Six nights a week on The Art Laboe Connection, Laboe takes requests from his loyal listeners, who tune in … Continue reading
Celebrate Black History Month at The Piedmont
Join residents and friends at The Piedmont Senior Apartments, 6750 Whitsett Avenue in North Hollywood, CA, for EngAGE’s celebration of Black History Month. Sidni Appleseed Myles, Programs Manager, informed us that there will be poetry and spoken word performances, a classical … Continue reading
