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Category: Geezer Tribe

NOTES FROM GEEZERLAND #5: The debit side of life’s ledger … diabetes and other maladies

Posted on December 31, 2022February 2, 2023 by Editor

By Charles McLaughlin During the last episode, we began entering conditions and experiences that belong on the debit side of life’s ”ledger.” Two more entries should cover the litany of maladies this…

GEEZER TRIBE: No ponies. No hats. You just get older.

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Editor

by Linda Shaffer I have a birthday every November. It’s always two days after my oldest daughter’s birthday. Some years I celebrate with the turkeys and some not. Funny how that works….

It’s about darned time! :)Geezer Tribe: We found a couple of new joints

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: SHE’S BACK!!!!! Oh yeah … and here’s a bit about what she’s been up to. by Linda Shaffer According to my recollection, which may or may not be very accurate,…

GEEZER TRIBE ARCHIVES: Sometimes We Just Have to Laugh

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: Here we go again, into the Geezer Tribe archives. I can’t tell you how much fun it is to read some of these “oldies but goodies.” This one is from…

GEEZER TRIBE: We’re Helping to Save the Planet

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: I chatted with Linda Shaffer this week and she reports that her recovery is going very well, and she’s the poster child for reverse shoulder replacements. She’s still restricted on…

GEEZER TRIBE: 2019’s Christmas in July

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: Linda Shaffer is becoming the “bionic woman” (again.) So we are digging into the Geezer Tribe archives to give you this classic from July 17, 2019. Send Linda some healing…

GEEZER TRIBE: When Weeds Make Your Day

Posted on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: Linda Shaffer is becoming the “bionic woman” (again.) So we are digging into the Geezer Tribe archives to give you this classic from June 19, 2019. Send Linda some healing…

Geezer Tribe: A trip to the parts store

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Editor

by Linda Shaffer Remember when you were a kid and the television stopped working? If it wasn’t the antenna, then it had to be a vacuum tube. This meant someone had to…

Geezer Tribe: Don’t forget your hankie

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Editor

by Linda Shaffer No, I’m not talking about hanky panky. I’m pretty sure this was something we weren’t supposed to participate in when we were kids and we didn’t want our kids…

Geezer Tribe: Celebrating summer salads

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer If you have never made, eaten or seen a red, white and blue gelatin salad, you might not be old enough to read this column. If you need to…

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