I put a spell on you: Our top 11 Halloween songs
I put a spell on you. Because you’re mine. Who doesn’t remember this 1956 classic from Screamin’ Jay…
Halloween then and now
Early beginnings Halloween is believed to have originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, an event devised…
Finding meaning at any age
“This feels like an AA meeting with a glass of wine.” This got everyone laughing at one of…
Survey results: Who has a harder time with aging – men or women?
Well, according to our recent survey taken by WiseTribers, it seems men are most vexed by aging. …
The times they are a-changin’ (part II)
Since Dylan’s epic 1964 anthem first played on top 40 radio (a relic format in itself), the times…
Are we becoming more selfish?
After analyzing almost 1.5 million books written between 1800 and 2000, psychologist Patricia Greenfield discovered that words like…
The years teach much
The years teach much which the days never knew. — Ralph Waldo Emerson May your days be filled…
To be young and stoopid: the deification of youth
Twenty-year-olds in the 1950s and 60s are now in their 70s and 80s, like some of you reading…
I’ve had it with television
What are television executives thinking? After a mere three weeks, two new NBC fall shows, “Ironside” and “Welcome…
The times they are a-changin’ (part I)
Things have changed, but they are also very much the same. What kind of lens are you looking…