Perspective
Booming Voice: The Beach Boys Crowd
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
COVID’s social distancing has been an anathema for those real crowd lovers. You know, those ultra-social creatures who wade into the July Fourth Boston Pops concert on the esplanade to claim their 1 square foot of personal space.
On Life and Love after 50: Do 65-plus Single Women Prefer to Live Alone?
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Marillee emailed saying she had read that single women age 65-plus don’t want to live with a partner. She wanted to know if that was true.
Booming Voice: Dog Park Socialization
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
Since our South Florida city’s dog park was closed in late March, our 2-year-old Boston terrier, Mabel, has missed the socialization opportunities it offered and so have my wife and I, snowbirds from the Boston area.
On Life and Love after 50: Is Your Qualities-Wanted List Up to Date?
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
In 2003, I published a dating guide book for middle-aged singles that had a chapter devoted to the importance of singles making a written list of the qualities wanted in a potential mate.
Such is Life: What Does Ellen’s Bell Really Stand For?
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, when they still had “whites only” signs at the swimming pools.
On Life and Love after 50: The Challenges of Senior Dating during the Pandemic
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
For 26 years, I’ve stated the best way for single seniors to meet potential mates is to get off the couch and out of the house.
Older but Not Wiser: Things that Annoy
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
As I’m getting older, I’ve become annoyed by more and more things. And yes, one of the main things annoying me is that I’m getting older.
Booming Voice: Of Pandemic and Pandemonium
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
My late dad and I have both been in the crosshairs of a pandemic, albeit 102 years apart.
Such is Life: The Upshots of This Stay-at-Home Business
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
This morning I said to my husband, Bob, “Today’s Thursday, right?”