Article Archives: Senior Lifestyle

The Sea Tells Many Stories, Part 3

October 8, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Chris and Tony took diving lessons in Cincinnati and drove up to Gloucester where they were taken out to a wreck. It was only the bottom of a ship, but they were fascinated by lobsters swimming around and a colony of crabs on a rock. They wanted to taste lobster, … Read More

The Sea Tells Many Stories – Continued

October 1, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

As happens with life, I’m out of the loop these days, but I feel more in touch when I encounter readers or when they write to me because of common interests or a sense of connectivity. Neil, a member of the houseboat crew when we used to go to Lake … Read More

The Sea Tells Many Stories

September 24, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Travel Diary Late Thursday afternoon, we drove through Pennsylvania’s beautiful Pocono Mountains and crossed the Delaware River Gap cut through the mountains. Then we crossed the Hudson on the nearly five-mile-long, seven-lane Tappan Zee Bridge from which we could see in the distance the towers of New York City. Eek! … Read More

On the Road Again

September 17, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

On the road again – Just can’t wait to get on the road again . . . Goin’ places that I’ve never been. Seein’ things that I may never see again . . . — Willie Nelson Travel Diary: We’re ready to pack the car for a trip to Cape … Read More

Summer’s End

September 10, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Oh it’s a long, long while from May to December— But the days grow short when you reach September. When the autumn weather turns the leaves to flame One hasn’t got time for the waiting game. Oh the days dwindle down to a precious few . . . — Kurt … Read More