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Living: Assisted

Submitted by Jerry Halberstadt on Wed, 10/31/2007 - 00:05

What to do when a person or couple is no longer able to maintain a household independently? Assisted living is one option for those who can afford it. It is one way to live with age.

Living with Age: The elderly in America Jerry Halberstadt Wed, 07/18/2007 - 20:22

Is 70 the new 60, or the new 70? How are the elderly, defined by the Census Bureau as those over 65, living?

Seeing History and the Environment in Salem, MA

Submitted by Jerry Halberstadt on Sun, 06/24/2007 - 16:21

Seeing History and the Environment in Salem, MA

Salem is a proud city with a proud past. As tourists, we see grand homes and sailing ships, shops with witch costumes, cobbled streets, and a once-busy harbor. It also has hidden areas of great natural beauty. If we look only at the surface, we make pretty photographs that tell a surface story. However, if we bring some background knowledge and thought to interpret what we see, we may see things in a different light. More, with photographs: Salem's Global Warming... http://www.photoluminations.com/assignments/salem/salem-warming.html

Seeing the story, making a difference Jerry Halberstadt Fri, 06/22/2007 - 18:23

A photograph is a work of art that can be powerful if it combines what one knows, understands, and feels. A photograph illuminates, records, and interprets.