Rocking-Chair Wisdom
A wise person once said, “getting old isn’t for sissies.” At Camp Codger, we may be getting older, but we still have a lot to say about everything from senior-citizen stoners to how to teach old dogs new tricks. The codgers might make you laugh, occasionally inspire you, and sometimes offer serious insights into this crazy, shared experience called the “Golden Years”.
SAVE America Act Cancels 77-Year-Old White Guy
I Voted in Every Election for 56 Years TRANSCRIPT:Hi, I’m Gary Ebersole, host of the Camp Codger, back for another Codger Musing. You might think the title of this...
A Codger is Gone
Goodbye, Richard Kipling Hi, I’m Gary Ebersole, welcoming you back to Camp Codger with an episode that I never wanted to record. This is a belated goodbye to Richard...
Allow-Accept-Adapt
Gary comes up with a mantra for dealing with the reality of aging. At Camp Codger, we take seriously the axiom “getting old isn’t for sissies”. I’m Gary Ebersole,...
Dirty Harry—Life Coach
A dinner table discussion for seniors—an “organ recital” and talk of falling. I’m Gary Ebersole, back with another episode of Camp Codger. Before we get to the unlikely premise...
Returning to the Land of the Very Old
Sam Toperoff died this year, and that makes me really sad. I never met Sam, but as all good writers do with their readers, he created a connection. I...
The Prostate Papers—Chapter 8: Healthcare Billing Insanity
Gary returns with an episode about receiving an insane EOB (Explanation of Benefits) from United HealthCare. Today, it’s a rant, but I promise to make it a short tirade....