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Four years of bliss

Next week will mark our fourth wedding anniversary, and time sure does fly when you're having fun! We got married late in life (in our 50s) and both for the first time, so our lifelong friends who got married in their 20s and 30s and are by now (and their own admission) "old married couples" ...

Time to get my golf game going

The month of May is upon us, which means college graduations, high school proms, Mother's Day, and – my personal favorite – the Indianapolis 500! It also means it's time for many of us to dust off our golf clubs. I haven't looked at or picked up a golf club since last October, and I'm ...

Aqua aerobics get a modern makeover

Looking for a way to jumpstart your fitness routine now that warmer weather is on the way? Look no further than a nearby swimming pool. We're not talking lap swimming or training like you're trying to make the Olympic team, but the old notion of water aerobics not being hard enough of a ...

Why are people so miserable?

Are you happy? I once attended a play where these were the first words you heard the narrator say. On stage, the lights were all dark except for one spotlight shone on a big smiley face floating in the air. It made me and everyone else in the audience laugh. The rest of the performance was ...

Merida, Mexico

When you mention Mexico, images of mariachi bands and platters of delicious tacos and guacamole might come to mind along with thoughts of huge all-inclusive resorts dotting the coast. What you may not imagine is a large but fairly quiet and very charming city filled with sprawling colonial ...

Shades of grey are everywhere

You may recall my recent column on the blessings of aging along with some of the cons. Along with decades of laughing and smiling (and too much time spent in the sun) come wrinkles, and I'm OK with some of them but not above fighting the deeper ones as best I can without resorting to a facelift ...