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"Runs in the Family " by Sarah Spain and Deland McCullough The true story of an adopted black man on a journey to find his biological parents and discover where and to whom he truly belongs. Deland is a football coach and father of four whose life was changed forever by the unsealing of his...

It helps to have doctors who have been ageing with you for over a decade or longer. Last year, my GI doctor asked me if my primary physician had retired yet. She in turn asked me the same thing about him!

And Happy 14th Birthday to Senior Forums!

Also known as Beans, beans the musical fruit The more you eat, the more you toot!

Assuming that I have some degree of consciousness left, I expect (hope) that I will be thinking about my daughters and grandchildren. And then as a I slip into oblivion, vivid thoughts of my wife (and perhaps my parents) will come into play as I meet her on the other side, if there is another...

Hi Melanie, I would also like to welcome you to Senior Forums. What have I learned? Love those people in your life, especially your family members. Time is fleeting; learn to enjoy the moment. It took me a long time to learn that; I was always waiting for the next thing to come along to be...

We can't solve all of the world's problems, nor should we try. Meanwhile, 70,000 Palestinians have been killed by military actions this century.

"The Day the Music Died" by Don McLean, about the tragic loss of Buddy Holly and two other budding musicians, in the primes of their life.

Along about 1961 I did. The high school driving instructor had us on a street with a hill with a traffic light. Invariably each of us, taking turns, would pop the clutch and the light would turn red again, much to the anger of drivers behind us. So we very quickly mastered the clutch! My...

Well it (perfect silence) is possible in an acoustic anechoic chamber--NOTHING! Try it some time, it is really bizarre!

Yea me too. I have been dealing with Honda dealerships exclusively for 20 years (only 2 cars) and I am glad that they find the problems that need attention before it is too late (more expensive). So my 12 year old Honda Odyssey chugs along just great!