Building off of @tressiemcphd.bsky.social's recent post: My parents are upper middle class with pensions. Their house is worth about $700k. They are both 87 in failing health. Their savings is down to about $75k. They refuse to spend adequate money on in-home health care which is at least $30/hr...

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I'd imagine that they are probably in the top 20% of where most Americans are? maybe top 15%? So if they are foregoing appropriate care - imagine what most elderly folks are doing?? (granted, they did not plan appropriately for longterm care - Sister and I have LOTS of thoughts there.)

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Monday's Weather Rating: 9/10 Another chilly start, but it's warmer today with high temperatures approaching the mid 60s this afternoon. It's gloriously sunny too, and dew points remain low with a light breeze. The vibes are VERY good out there today!!!

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He’s like the ChatGPT version of that Norman Rockwell painting

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apologies to everyone who is not an election nerd and is tired of us randomly posting polling firm names in incredulous fashion it will happen again

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