David Zapatka Friends and readers Randi and Jim Nulty write, “We enjoyed your April WOTM column. Randi once scored a triple word in Scrabble using the word ‘pismire.’ I think it was 70+points. We have never forgotten the word or its definition.” I suspect many of our readers are Scrabble players. I’ve always enjoyed that…
Category: Features
Features, May 2020
Dollars and Sense: Reverse Mortgages (Part Three in a Series of Five)
The Paseo Financial Group The amount of your reverse mortgage is based on how old you are, how much your home is worth, and the interest rate that you are offered on the loan. Your borrowing power increases: * When you are older. An 80-year-old will be able to borrow more than a 62-year-old if…
Features, May 2020
Residents Celebrate Birthday with Social Distancing
Peggy McGee On the occasion of Otto Rath’s 90th birthday, the Longspur Place residents gathered in the street, keeping six feet apart of course, to sing “Happy Birthday.” Some walked, while others came in golf carts to ensure compliance with CDC guidance.