Tag Archives: changing aging

Experience Talks 9/29: Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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

Posted in Experience Talks | Tagged | Leave a comment

Baseball Keeps Octogenarian Young

  Troy Wammack, 88, is a pitcher and manager of the Fort Worth Senior Cats Gold softball team.  “I personally believe it’s added about 10 years to my life,” said Wammack, who retired from a bookkeeping and tax service business in … Continue reading

Posted in Exercise/Sports | Tagged | Leave a comment

Community Photo Albums: August

Residents at our EngAGE communities stayed busy in August with crafts, exercise, food distribution, and much more! Click on any of the photos to enlarge them.

Posted in Community Photo Albums | Tagged | Leave a comment

Community Highlights: August

The EngAGE Senior Olympics are scheduled for September 29th, so preparation and practice has been going on all summer. Below, a group from Solara Court rehearses. Regional Programs Director Nancy Goodhart comments: “Twelve performers gather weekly to rehearse their chair … Continue reading

Posted in Community Cup, Community Highlights | Tagged | Leave a comment

Bedtime Snacks for Better Sleep

Insomnia doesn’t affect only stressed young people; it can plague their elders, too. “Counting sheep isn’t the only way to get yourself to sleep—what you eat right before you go to bed can also play a role. While no particular foods … Continue reading

Posted in Health | Tagged | Leave a comment

Worth Repeating: National Senior Center Month

“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 9/25/11: Dale at Transition Aging Parents wrote: “I recall my mother complaining back … Continue reading

Posted in Worth Repeating | Tagged | Leave a comment

Controversial Architect Rem Koolhaas

“Age has not tempered the Dutch architect, who at 67 continues to shake up the  cultural landscape with his provocative designs.” Click here to read more in Smithsonian Magazine.

Posted in Art/Architecture | Tagged | Leave a comment