Category: DECLINE
Words Seldom Seen: Dotage
Dotage Noun: A state or period of old age especially when accompanied by mental decline. Example: “His forgetfulness indicated that he was entering his dotage.” pronounced Dotage is a casual and l... Read More
What Did You Say?
“You don’t miss what you don’t hear.” Eva Gold The above remark was made by Nurit’s mother when her hearing was failing and she was resisting my attempt to get her to try... Read More
To Be Remembered
“I prefer to be remembered for what I have done for others, not what others have done for me.” Thomas Jefferson Jefferson, like his contemporaries, was blind to the horror of chattel slave... Read More
The Problem
“Getting old we can deal with. Being old is the problem.” From: Have a Little FaithBy Mitch Albom... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Senescence
Senescence Noun: The natural changes in a cells ability to reproduce. Aging is one form of senescence. Example: “Wrinkles are a form of age related senescence in all humans.” The photo is ... Read More