The Amateur Elder
Chérie NewmanSharing mistakes and triumphs as I navigate the adversities and delights of elderhood in a camper van and...wherever.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 60 | Founded | 7 months ago | Last Issue | 32 hours ago |
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The Return of Cher-dysseus
One of my friends, Chrysti (a.k.a. Chrysti the Wordsmith), recently sent me a delightful email message that included these words: “Keep on with your bold and beautiful and bewildering journey. I think of you as an Odysseus-ette. A Cherie-dy...
The Story of How Grandpa Died
A park ranger in your campsite is never a good sign. So, I answered the knock on the van’s door with apprehension. It was 11 a.m. The woman wearing a Maryhill State Park uniform told me I needed to go to the park’s entrance and talk to the...
Duck Potatoes, Hops, and the City of Murals
I learned my first Spanish words while attending fifth grade in a town called Wapato on the Yakima (now Yakama) Indian Reservation in Central Washington State. Ironically, I did not learn one word of Ichishkíin Sɨ́nwit, the language of the...
Campground Cat Patrol to the Rescue
Whenever we humans trade our money for something, we instantly become possessive. That thing is mine, we declare, I paid for it! Then we get all prickly about unauthorized use and/or encroachments.
In extreme cases, we might invoke the leg...
The Day Before An Intruder Arrived
Immediately after handing my pass and ID to the ranger at the Nisqually entrance to Mount Rainier National Park, I remembered what I’d forgotten.
Is it possible to connect to the Internet anywhere around here? I asked the rickety uniformed...
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Writer, musician, and unhoused elder exploring the world mile by mile and sharing those adventures post by post.
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