The World's Top 7 Wine Regions to Visit
No matter if you've been a passionate wine lover for years now or just a novice when it comes to wines, we believe that wines really do make you happy,…
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Caption This Painting
What's going on in this painting? Let your imagination run free and share a guess - fanciful or realistic - with us! This painting c. 1840-1850 by Simon Opzoomer is…
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St. Patrick's Day for Boomers, Zoomers & Seniors
On March 17th when everyone is Irish for a day, there are still lots of ways to have some St. Patrick's Day fun either at home alone, or with friends. …
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The Art and Craft of Longarm Quilting
Creative and experienced Ottawa Valley quilter Shelley enjoys practicing the art and craft of longarm quilting on custom projects for herself and others. Each section of this Dragonfly Quilt is…
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Conan's Senior Tech Lessons
The always funny folks at Team Coco share some comedy gems for folks who are wondering about the mysteries of texting, using Twitter and social media, and online dating. Conan…
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When Valentine's Day Traditions Began
Valentine's Day has been celebrated on February 14th since 496 AD! I've (wrongly) always assumed it was either a relatively new, non-secular "holiday" - or an older holiday deriving from…
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Savoring The Hamilton Meat Pie Co.
Possibly the only thing that's better than the aroma of fresh baked pastry, roast turkey or simmering beef with gravy, is the actual taste of it in a delicious meat…
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Treasures of the Medici: Pitti Palace
The Medici family had several palazzos in the heart of old Florence during their almost 200-year reign over the city. Today you can tour the magnificently decorated Pitti Palace and…
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100 Years Ago: 1920 At A Glance
Although people haven't really changed that much in the past 100 years, our modes of transportation, the hairstyles, fashion, the film stars and movies we liked to watch, appliances, houses,…
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Planning a Christmas Holiday Menu? Hits and Misses
North American baby boomers and seniors looking forward to a holiday meal with friends and family over the next couple of weeks may find some differences between the dinners they…
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