Susan interviews a variety of interesting seniors about love, dating, retirement, working, and volunteerism.
In Their 80’s And In Love (Part 1/9)
This segment depicts two people in their 80’s, in love and dedicated to living life on their terms.
Working Into Your 80’s? (Part 2/9)
Does keeping busy and having purpose keep you young? After viewing this segment, you should have no doubt!
Maintaining Your Independence (Part 3/9)
Ginny has always been independent. She was forced to raise three children on her own at a time when that was not the norm. She was a women’s libber before that term was in vogue.
Hairdresser To The Stars (Part 4/9)
Ginny could write a book about all of the stars she has worked with, but won’t because she is a lady.
Keeping Up With The Times (Part 5/9)
Ginny uses trends in hair as a metaphor about life. “If you fail to keep up with the times, time will pass you by.” she says. Whose hair style do you think Ginny likes the best? Dorothy Hamil, Farrah Faucet or Jennifer Anniston?
Positive Mental Attitude (Part 6/9)
Ginny keeps a busy social calendar and in so doing thwarts Alzheimer’s Disease, the only ailment she truly fears.
Hobbies Lead To Happiness (Part 7/9)
One look at this 85 year old man and you will want to take up gardening too. He is physically fit and looks like he is in his 60’s.
Forced Retirement (Part 8/9)
Gordon found a new side to himself when he was thrust into retirement from an industry that he loved. Gordon shares his volunteer efforts at the Braille Institute and the Getty Center Museum.
Reflecting on World War 2 (Part 9/9)
This was one of the few times that Gordon has spoken about his experiences in the Battle of the Buldge and Omaha Beach during World War 2. He shares his remorse about the casualties and explains why so many men from that war do not speak about what they encountered.
