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Best email and task management to communicate and track medication schedule of elderly mother. [more inside]
posted by jcbach on Jul 28, 2010 - 4 answers

I am looking for feedback on the possibility of creating an elderly memoir blog. A couple of weeks ago my mother’s minister told a story based his father’s reminiscing about the past. The minister fortunately videotaped the conversation with his father so it was saved but he added “many great stories die with the storyteller.” His remarks got me to thinking that many stories and much wisdom from the elderly will be lost if not recorded in some fashion. [more inside]
posted by jcbach on Feb 8, 2010 - 15 answers