So I wanted to talk a little bit about our excursion to the Mission San Juan Capistrano. We took our parents who are down from Ottawa, Canada yesterday and they thoroughly enjoyed it. There is a great deal of history in Southern California that many of us have no idea about.




Mission San Juan Capistrano

The location is in San Juan Capistrano and if you’re looking for directions the easiest way would be to Google Mission San Juan Capistrano....

....I did not write several congressmen in Central and Southeast Texas early enough to initiate a plan for an interstate corridor through East and North Austin. My original idea was for Interstate 14 to go from Lubbock to Abilene to Austin to Houston. Such an undertaking would have easily given Austin a legit east-to-west interstate to move goods from the Gulf Coast to the Permian Basin and the Texas Panhandle.

Well, that hasn't happened, but I-14 will come about after all............about...

Alzheimer's disease is becoming more and more common among seniors. In fact, in 2011, over 747,000 Canadians were living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Although almost 40 per cent of people over the age of 65 experience some form of memory loss, Alzheimer's and other dementias are not a normal part of aging. It is important to know the difference between normal aging and possible signs of a dementia.

Normal Aging:

• Not being able to remember a conversation...

“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.” - Theodore Roosevelt

(NC) Growing old brings challenges, but it can also be an especially rewarding time of life. The following are some myths about aging and the truths behind them to help make our golden years as healthy and happy as possible.

Myth: Older people aren't very productive.

Truth: Many seniors may not be doing paid work, but they do contribute in innumerable...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection of the nerves that is painful and can have severe complications. People who suffer from it have described their pain in many ways, such as burns, throbs, shoots and stabs.

According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, shingles is a disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus - the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you have chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in your body in nerve cells and as you get older it...