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Friday, March 27, 2015

How to Save Money By Ditching Your Landline

In her Aging With Geekitude series, self-professed “recovering technophobe” Erica Manfred writes about her adventures with technology and shares what she’s learned as she navigates the not-so-scary waters. My trip…

Friday, May 30, 2014

On the Road: Apps, Sites, Gadgets & Tips

Last week in Aging With Geekitude, Erica kvetched about unusable user manuals and offered her tips for anyone who’s given up on getting any help from them – read about…

Friday, October 9, 2015

How to Get Rid of Ads on the Web

In her Aging With Geekitude series, self-professed “recovering technophobe” Erica Manfred writes about her adventures with technology and shares what she’s learned as she navigates the not-so-scary waters. There’s nothing…

Friday, July 11, 2014

Oops! How to Undo Mistakes on Computers & Mobile Devices

…week in Aging With Geekitude, Erica discovers some useful new tricks. I still wish I could unsend the email promising to return the security deposit of a tenant who was…

Friday, November 14, 2014

Take Better Pictures With Your Phone or Tablet

Last time on Aging With Geekitude, Erica wrote about how to make picture emoji – read it! This week, she’s getting acquainted with the cameras on her mobile devices. My…

Thursday, March 10, 2016

How to Start Your Own Local Group With Meetup

In her Aging With Geekitude series, self-professed “recovering technophobe” Erica Manfred writes about her adventures with technology and shares what she’s learned as she navigates the not-so-scary waters. Last winter…

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

How to Self-Publish Your Life Story

In her Aging With Geekitude series, self-professed “recovering technophobe” Erica Manfred writes about her adventures with technology and shares what she’s learned as she navigates the not-so-scary waters. As a…

Friday, February 6, 2015

Finding Your Roots With DNA Testing

In her Aging With Geekitude series, self-professed “recovering technophobe” Erica Manfred writes about her adventures with technology and shares what she’s learned as she navigates the not-so-scary waters. DNA testing…

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Joan Ditzion on Aging with Purpose, Passion and Power

  “I think there’s a real need for women to create safe spaces where we can talk together about how we’re dealing with aging: our aging bodies, our aging lives,…

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Catching Up with Our Bodies Ourselves: Q&A with Joan Ditzion

…a real need for women to create safe spaces where we can talk together about how we’re dealing with aging: our aging bodies, our aging lives, our aging relationships. I…

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

These Senior Athletes are Aging with Attitude

…team! Q: What are some of the challenges of being an older adult athlete, and how have you adapted to stay active? What does “Aging with Attitude” mean to you?…

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

How to Age: Anne Karpf on Creating a New Narrative

aging several years ago. Trouble was, publishers weren’t interested. They told her “books on aging don’t sell.” What a difference a few years makes. Now, together with Lynne Segal (see…

Monday, March 2, 2020

What aging type are you?

…others, in just one or two. Slowing down aging? Surprisingly, not everyone studied showed more markers linked to aging as they grew older. In some people, the overall rate of…

Monday, March 10, 2014

Dr. Roger Landry’s Rx for Aging: Live Long, Die Short

If Dr. Roger Landry was going to write a prescription for aging in America, he might scribble, be leaflike. The directions, he says, go like this: “Become more colorful with…

Monday, July 7, 2014

Best in Show: ReSound Linx

…humorist who writes Senior Planet’s Aging With Geekitude weekly column about tech for seniors. Her articles and essays about everything from dentistry to divorce have appeared in the New York…