Archive 1.0

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. 

Get Your Butt Off the Couch

Get your butt off the couch! It’s Randy’s strongly worded suggestion that exercise makes a real difference in our physical and mental health. The first step is easy—stand up...

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Seniors and Pets

Seniors and pets go together. Survey data shows that over half of folks in their golden years have pets. However, there are pros and cons to pet ownership. As...

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Go with the Flow

Go with the flow is the 2023 mantra for the old codgers. In this episode, the guys ramble on about subjects ranging from dealing with the holiday season (it’s...

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Codger Wives

In this “holiday special” episode, we introduce the codger wives who have become a regular part of the podcast as we mention them often during our episodes. Patti, Alison,...

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Sleep Challenges of Seniors

Sleep challenges of seniors are frequent topics of conversation. Most of us have experienced the occasional bout of insomnia, but many senior citizens find it increasingly persistent as they...

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Money-Saving Tips for Seniors

This week, the old codgers deliver money-saving tips for seniors. Their ideas range from simple practicality like always grocery shopping with a list that helps avoid wasteful impulse buying...

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