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Forgetting
"When I began to write my 'memoirs' I concentrated on my earliest years." (Fragment)
Eighty-eight
"Today, December 18, 2015, I turn 88."
Day of Rest
"I have a bumper sticker on my car that reads: 'The Labor Movement. The Folks who Brought you the Weekend'."
A Visit to My Sister-In-Law
(with an unexpected end)
"Sallie Miles is Fran’s older sister. She is a very likeable person."
Warning!
"If you are 80 years or older: DO NOT PUT ANYTHING IN A PLACE OTHER THAN THE PLACE IN WHICH IT IS USUALLY PUT!"
The Race is On
"By now, most everyone has heard that smart-ass remark of some of my contemporaries: 'I don’t even buy green bananas'."
Tennis
"Sitting in the corner of my room, behind my two-drawer filing cabinet, is my last tennis racket."
Planning for my Last Years
(into the sunset; leaving the fair)
"I prefer the term 'Last Years' rather than 'End of Life.'"
End of Life
"I find it interesting that my son Lewis is concerned about 'end of life' issues."
Behavioral Differences As I Age
"I have come to realize that we behave differently as we age."