The Old Dogs ramble about the auspicious occasion of our 50th episode and Third Season.

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HERB KUPCHIKis a man of medicine. Over his long life he has been involved in training doctors in microbiology, pathology, and laboratory medicine. He was a principal researcher in cancer for 20 years. After retirement, Herb wondered what he would do next. He found the answer the first time he watched a curling match.

The Old Dogs offer their personal opinions about the practice of Doomscrolling.

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Dallasites still remember the fabulous Sheila Tequila and her retro shows. Most memorably, her spot-on performance as Tina Turner. Not bad for a middle-class white girl whose real name is SHELLEY BRANDT. The Old Dogs have a try-to-keep-with-me conversation with Shelley as she looks back and ahead at her life as a performer. 

The Old Dogs ramble about that moment in time when you decide you're old.

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KATHLEEN O'BRIEN is a self-styled Chief Aging Officer, who thinks "old" is something to be achieved, not ignored. In the first of a two-part conversation Kathleen talks about new ways we can act our age, without feeling the need to look or act younger than we are.

Episode No. 53: "Life isn't a race -it's a ramble."

The Old Dogs ramble about … rambling during the pandemic.

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KATHLEEN O'BRIEN is about to publish a book called Reclaim Your Right to Grow Old. It turns out there’s a lot to being old that’s worth claiming. Here’s part two of our conversation with Kathleen.

Episode No. 54: "More Howling."

The Old Dogs take another look at our slogan

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Steve Austin is what they used to call a spry 83 years old. A few years ago he brought his love of doing very small things in a very big way As Old Man Steve on TikTok to the Tik Tok platform. He’s gained a robust social media following by sharing goofy antics, wearing funny hats, and pretending to cook.

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Old Dog Paul quizzes Old Dog Jim. Jim flunks.

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DORIS LANCE is a hiker. A real hiker. She goes up and down mountains with ease. She is also 78 years old. Find out what got her started, and what you can learn from the Great Outdoors.

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The Old Dogs analyze the State of the Infrastructure

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TED WEISGAL is beloved by Houstonians who have benefited from courses they took at Leisure Learning Unlimited. Now that LLU is history, Ted has turned his attention to his first passion: Robert's Rules of Order. Only now he aims to bring RRO to every school kid on the planet. The result? World Peace.

The Old Dogs take issue with how young whippersnappers view us Boomers.

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JOHN REMINGTON has managed to balance a career in marketing with a career as a professional actor. He has also figured in some national fundraising campaigns. His next step? Dual citizenship in the US and Italy.

The Old Dogs ramble about our hopes and fears as we move back to more intimate socializing.

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SANDRA MILLER is a family doctor who excelled in the medical profession, then turned to inventing a new genre of fiction: Medical Romance set at the rim of the Grand Canyon. She loves to talk about her rich past, her busy present, and her hopeful future.

The Old Dogs ramble about the pro's and con's ... and con's and con's of driverless cars.

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KATHY BIEHL was and is many things to many people. Some know her as a lawyer; some as an actress; some as a food critic; and some as a witty author on the social ramifications of eating. We explore all of it... and more.

The Old Dogs ramble about how Artificial is stealing our Intelligence. 

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DALE IRVIN is a self-proclaimed Summarizer - a fancy way of saying how he can make almost any corporate banquet funny. He is also co-host of the internationally famous (Number 25 in Mexican comedy) podcast, "Another Day Above the Ground."

The Old Dogs gripe about those "Celebrity" Commercials for Medicare, Investing, Travel...

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ALLEN EINSTEIN was a teacher for many years in Detroit’s less-advantaged schools. For most of that time, he was also a photographer for the Detroit Pistons. Now retired from both careers, Allen has devised a fascinating way to help kids learn faster and more fully. And he has the success stories to prove it.

The Old Dogs ramble about losing our memory - if not our mind

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DDALE IRVIN, TIM SLAGEL AND CAROLYN STRAUSS are three very funny folks who have a podcast called Another Day Above Ground. A while ago they asked us to be a guest on their show, and we thought highly enough of the conversation that we thought we’d share it. Here it is, edited for maximum laughs and minimum content.

The Old Dogs trade views on rich people buying their way into space.

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Self-described as living the 70’s life, BILL SEAVEY has been many things: reporter, photographer, housing innovator, b and b owner and author. Bill reflects on his life so far and what’s ahead.

The Old Dogs ponder what life would be like if we were old and single.

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CAROLYN STRAUSS started as a plus-size model in New York. She developed what she learned into a successful line of clothing, a successful speaking career, many successful years on the Home Shopping Network, a successful and fun podcast called Another Day Above Ground, and let’s face it, a pretty darn successful life so far…

The Old Dogs weigh in on whether we need any more birthday presents.

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CARMEN THOMPSON EDWARDS has practiced non-traditional forms of healing for many decades. She thought she was giving it up when she moved to Arkansas, but it turns out it was a new beginning – a beginning that countless women have been benefiting from. 

The Old Dogs consider the benefits of talking to strangers.

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CRAIG MINBIOLE was a gifted teacher who turned to the corporate world to provide for his family. When he left marketing, he entered a new phase of life that keeps him busy helping less fortunate families.