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Category: Geezer Tribe

GEEZER TRIBE: New Acronyms are Not for the Old

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer I have to address this issue. Why? In our lifetimes, things have gotten out of hand. It’s possible our grandparents and great grandparents and their parents said the same…

GEEZER TRIBE: The gravity of our situation

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer Most weeks I do homework prior to writing. I do not want to give you false information on important topics regarding aging and I do not want my pants…

GEEZER TRIBE: Hurray for TV, captioning and dubbing

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer I am a bonafide television junkie. I could try to dress this up in a more sophisticated suit but why? Truth is that I love watching all sorts of…

GEEZER TRIBE: When you fall and can’t get up

Posted on August 5, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer Falls are the number one enemy of Geezers. It’s an undisputed fact and one which takes more of our lives than people care to admit. Why? If you fall,…

GEEZER TRIBE: Moody? Us? Maybe, maybe not

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer I’ve always wondered about that old saying about people who have “their pants/panties in a wad.” There are other sayings like that. You can skip grooves or be a…

GEEZER TRIBE: Stayin’ alive with Bitey Boy

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer I’ll start by saying this statement applies to my old cat Tigger who will henceforth be known as BB for “Bitey Boy”. The little mister had to go to…

Geezer Tribe – How do you know if you’re old?

Posted on July 14, 2024July 14, 2024 by Cara Mico, Assistant Editor

By Linda Shaffer My mother is 94. I am lucky enough to talk to her daily. She tells me that she is old. Every day she makes her bed, works in her…

GEEZER TRIBE: The Big Catowski

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Editor

By Linda Shaffer Until late last June, a dog by the of Grover, odd miniature poodle mix, was #.75 in our house. Of course, Mr. S was #1. If the dog was…

GEEZER TRIBE: I found the elephant … it’s in here

Posted on June 30, 2024July 1, 2024 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: SHE’S BAAACK!! And yes, it’s been a few years, and a few surgeries and health issues, but you just can’t get a good writer down. Our dear friend and fellow…

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…

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