As you might expect, the concept of retirement is not for everyone. Boomers today are much less likely to traditionally "retire" than past generations. In fact, almost 40 percent of workers age 65 or above who retired "boomeranged" back to... Read more
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We loved that The Filmmakers focused on female directors in Season 2. We have catalogued issues with recognition for female actors, writers, and directors.Given the focus on legendary filmmakers in Season 1, we were a bit surprised that 4 first-time female directors would be featured in Season 2, where 3 of them with identifiable films that were not visibly Canadian. We have dealt with Ava in a previous story. Now we want to focus on the final 2 films in that series: Paper Year and Jean of the Joneses. Read more
La passione italiana dates back to a time before time when a geologic frenzy carved a boot in the middle of the Mediterranean. Convulsing and colliding, tectonic plates thrust an ancient seabed so high that tiny crustaceans were trapped and fossilized in the Italian Alps. Lava seething within the earth boiled and bubbled to form a chain of volcanic cones stretching from central Italy to what would become the island of Sicily.Even today the Italian earth trembles. The Apennines, running like a spine through the peninsula, still undulate, sometimes with devastating consequences. Europe’s only active volcanoes—Vesuvius, Stromboli, and Etna—rumble and spew. Read more
Primer On The City’s Layout, Icons & Accents (Gloucestercitynews.net)--Every year, visitors to Philadelphia get to know the city’s history, customs, cuisine, dialect and landscape during their visits. Both first-time travelers and returning natives discover and rediscover a diverse, neighborhood-based metropolis... Read more
