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Learning another language in later life helps unlock brain potential
Maybe the last two years of intensive language study have had an extra added benefit. It may help stave off dementia.The study published recently in the academic journal Neurobiology of Aging is yet more proof that regularly speaking a second language from when you’re younger helps you when you’re older.It didn’t look at people like… Continue reading
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An epic life
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/04/25/harry-belafonte-dies-appreciation-haygood/ We lost a giant this week: Harry Belafonte. I grew up in the ’70s and ’80s and knew Belafonte not as a singer or an actor but as a civil rights activist and a force for good. (I thank my mom for telling me about him.) But even I, knowing some of the story,… Continue reading
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Has spring sprung? I thought so
I thought it was spring. The calendar turned to March 21 and it did get warmer here, with a few days of 80 degrees in April. I can’t remember that March came in like a lion and went out like a lamb. It’s certainly been a while since I have seen snow. So imagine my… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
