From August 2022 until early January 2024, the old codgers published a weekly podcast episode. These were purely opinion pieces since we were happy to declare that we may not have been experts on a subject, but we were still willing to offer our sage advice. Long or short, serious, funny, or sad, our objective was to speak from the heart about our experiences and observations of growing older.
What Are the Odds?
People often have a completely irrational understanding of what the odds are of an event happening to them. Typically, the worse the outcome, the greater the perceived probability of...
News Media: Then and Now
There is no question that the news media isn’t what it was when Camp Codger listeners were growing up. Today’s senior citizens are challenged by the technology used to...
Amazing Senior Citizens
The old codgers were enjoying an online “chinwag” a few weeks ago when the conversation took an interesting turn. We started recounting the many amazing senior citizens who have...
What the Heck is the Metaverse?
Randy and Richard turn to Gary, the resident geek at Camp Codger, for answers about the metaverse. They really want to know what it is and whether they and...
How to Make Friends in your Golden Years
The old codgers discuss the challenges of making friends as we grow older. It’s not always easy, but they offer some tips on how to make new friends in...
Habits of Old Folks (Part 2)
We make a valiant effort to pick up where we left off in the last episode discussing the strange habits of old folks. Not surprisingly, the old codgers quickly...