Poem a Day – 09-10-2014
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Jonathan
Jeffrey McDaniel
We are underwater off the coast of Belize.
The water is lit up even though it’s ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day – 09-08-2014
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Survivor Guilt
Ron Padgett
It’s very easy to get.
Just keep living and you’ll find yourself
getting ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day – 09-07-2014
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
To an Old Square Piano
Robinson Jeffers
Whose fingers wore your ivory keys
So thin – as tempest and ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day – 09-06-2014
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Prairie Dawn
Willa Cather
A crimson fire that vanquishes the stars;
A pungent odor from the dusty sage;
A ... Continue Reading →
Applying for credit cards
DOLLARS AND SENSE BY David Uffington
If you’re thinking of making a change with credit cards you already have, or if you’re new to credit cards and don’t know where ... Continue Reading →
Deodorizing musty closets
THIS IS A HAMMER By Samantha Mazzotta
Q: The closets throughout our home are extremely musty-smelling, to the point that our clothes don’t stay fresh when hung up in them for ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day – 09-04-14
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Room Tone
Bill Berkson
Wrestling that old beauty
“Body and Soul”
To the ground
The genus award ... Continue Reading →
Morning brain better for seniors
SENIOR NEWS LINE by Matilda Charles
We’re morning people! Or at least we are when it comes to completing challenging tasks. So says a Canadian study done by Baycrest Center for ... Continue Reading →
Falls Avenue Senior Center – Sept. 3 to 10, 2014
Falls Avenue Senior Center events for area adults 55 and older follow. Most require reservations, which can be made by calling 860-945-5250. Please speak with a staff member when calling ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury Senior Center – Sept. 3 to 10, 2014
Driver safety program
The next AARP Driver Safety course will be Monday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the senior center. The course is the nation’s first and largest driver-refresher ... Continue Reading →