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Gero-Punk Tribute: Haikus for a friend

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Jenny Sasser, Ph.D.

In Tribute to Happenstance (Happy) Sasser-Coen 2005-2020 By Jenny Sasser & Simeon Dreyfuss I. On a rainy day; fire-warmed, our slowed dog’s legs twitch. In dreams we run. II. Our friend, Mister Dog, knocked all his food and water on … Continue reading →

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Gero-Punk Adventures: Aging in Place (part four)

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Jenny Sasser, Ph.D.

We had traveled half a block down our neighborhood street, walking so slowly through the morning chill that we risked toppling over. At the time, Happenstance (“Happy,” for short) was 15 and his dog’s life would soon come to an … Continue reading →

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Gero-Punk Surpise: The Fig Thief (A Legacy Tale)

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Jenny Sasser, Ph.D.

Joyous and sweaty, I’m walking back from the park after a run.  Still half a block from home, I imagine I see a figure underneath the branches of our front-yard fig tree. As I draw closer, I realize that, in … Continue reading →

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