#gamemastersbookclub Explores the Genres! Geriatric Fantasy (Old Folks!) #matureprotagonist #oldpeople #elderlit #seasonedcharacters #olderprotagonist #Fantasy #books #booksky
Paladin of Souls - Lois McMaster Bujold
Kings of the Wyld - Nicholas Eames
Wyrd Sisters - Terry Pratchett
Slayers of Old - Jim C. Hines
Throne of the Crecent Moon - Saladin Ahmed

Beautiful: This Woman Just Slowed Her Pace Down A Little As She Passed An Extremely Old Man On The Sidewalk So He Doesn’t Feel As Slow

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://clickhole.com/beautiful-this-woman-just-slowed-her-pace-down-a-little-as-she-passed-an-extremely-old-man-on-the-sidewalk-so-he-doesnt-feel-as-slow/

ABC News (Australia): At 102 years old, Dean Simes might be Australia’s oldest tech-help guy. “Age is no barrier for 102-year-old Dean Simes, who runs the Computer Pals seniors computer club in Turramurra. Mr Simes’s club teaches senior citizens how to use a variety of computer and smartphone functions such as Windows 11, Microsoft Excel and WhatsApp.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/18/abc-news-at-102-years-old-dean-simes-might-be-australias-oldest-tech-help-guy/
ABC News: At 102 years old, Dean Simes might be Australia’s oldest tech-help guy

ABC News (Australia): At 102 years old, Dean Simes might be Australia’s oldest tech-help guy. “Age is no barrier for 102-year-old Dean Simes, who runs the Computer Pals seniors computer…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose
You know you're old dorks when you and your partner watch an old Beatles video and then argue over the time signature. (Turns out it is likely 12/8.) #OldPeople #Beatles

Young people share their petty 'boomer' complaints, proving old folks can be right

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/young-people-share-boomer-complaints-ex1

I cannot begin to describe the joy I felt when I walked in my door at home and realised I had done *all* of the not-at-home activities, *and exercised* already, and it was only 1:30pm!

#OldPeople
#RetiredLife

We should never have let the AOL normies bridge to the internet.

I am all about recreating the exclusive anarchist underground invite-only internet of nerds, queers, freaks and outcasts of yore.

You only get to play with us if you can prove that you are devoted to culture jamming and dissembling the surveillance capitalism state.

#oldpeople #internet #aol #og #snark #punk

Completely random thought: if people were not allowed to leave anything but their single primary residence to their heirs, and could not gift anything of signicant financial value after they retire, would they 'share the wealth' with the family sooner?

Would people have multi-generational households, so they can keep a bigger primary residence? Would more families care for their elders, rather than warehousing them?

#death #taxes #OldPeople #retirement

*That's nice. What do they plausibly plan to do about those "demographic headwinds" when there's nobody left #OldPeople #BigCities #AfraidofSky

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6qxkd42hdjegyajc3fmtmfj6/post/3mb46chsp3s2s