Every male human remembers when it happens or looks forward to the experience that caused him to realize that he was no longer a boy but was in fact a man.

There are many different types of happenings that could trigger that feeling. To some it is a graduation, a physical [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/personal-stories-of-wwii-the-day-i-was-separated-from-the-boys/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/the-social-security-column%e2%80%a6-questions-and-answers-3/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/the-social-security-column%e2%80%a6-questions-and-answers-3/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 04:46:53 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6051 Issue 20.12

GENERAL

Question:

Do Members of Congress have to pay into Social Security?

Answer:

Yes, they do. Members of Congress, the President and Vice President, federal judges, and most political appointees, have paid taxes into the Social Security program since January 1984. They pay into the system just like everyone else, no [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/the-social-security-column%e2%80%a6-questions-and-answers-3/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-3/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-3/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 04:44:37 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6049 PART 3

Opinions will be different than conclusions.  A conclusion in Family Tree is a declaration of the most accurate value at the time.  The expectation is that this conclusion can be verified through sources by the next person.  If we have a well-sourced ancestor there is no reason for anyone in the [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-3/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/geek-speak%e2%80%a6-slim-line-computers/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/geek-speak%e2%80%a6-slim-line-computers/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 04:42:49 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6047 Issue 20.12

There are lots of types of computers out there these days. The all-in-one computers that include the computer and the screen in one box are becoming more popular. We will go more in-depth about them in another article. The new tablet, touch screen computers are to a great extent replacing the [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/geek-speak%e2%80%a6-slim-line-computers/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/looking-back%e2%80%a6-taking-things-personally/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/looking-back%e2%80%a6-taking-things-personally/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 04:41:26 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6045 Issue 20.12

Time is a great teacher and negative experiences or difficult people that come into your life can be a blessing IF you learn from each encounter. Try to act don’t react and don’t take things personally. Consider that maybe others who are negative towards you are needing some compassion and understanding. [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/looking-back%e2%80%a6-taking-things-personally/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/choose-full-service/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/choose-full-service/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 15:56:43 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6026 Issue 19.12

The death of a loved one is overwhelming and the ability to make informed decisions during such a difficult time is critical.  The Cremation Center of Southern Utah is designed exclusively for those choosing cremation.  Our goal is to educate families on the cremation process and to provide a comfortable environment [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/choose-full-service/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-2/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-2/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 15:55:07 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6023 PART 2

Issue 19.12

One of the goals of Family Tree is to be the most complete and accurate genealogical database.  To do this FamilySearch has elevated sources to be first class elements and updated them to not only be citations but references to websites and soon actual uploaded images.  Family Tree does [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/genealogy-corner%e2%80%a6-familysearch%e2%80%99s-new-family-tree-part-2/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/hearing-and-balance-doctors-of-utah-are-seeking-participants-to-try-innovative-device-for-hearing-and-tinnitus/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/hearing-and-balance-doctors-of-utah-are-seeking-participants-to-try-innovative-device-for-hearing-and-tinnitus/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 15:52:59 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6020 Issue 19.12

Our Doctors of Audiology at Hearing and Balance Doctors of Utah are reaching out to help those who struggle with tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ears).  “One of the most successful tinnitus treatment options, utilized in our clinics and throughout the county, has been the Alera device,” reports Dr. Richard [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/hearing-and-balance-doctors-of-utah-are-seeking-participants-to-try-innovative-device-for-hearing-and-tinnitus/feed/ 0 http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/leaving-a-legacy/ http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/leaving-a-legacy/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 15:50:43 +0000 downloader http://seniorsampler.com/?p=6017 Issue 19.12

You’ve worked hard and have managed to put aside some money. Perhaps you want to leave a legacy to your children, grandchildren, or a favorite charity. Or, maybe you just like knowing it’s there in case you ever need it. Either way, you want your money to be secure and accessible.

It’s impossible to avoid conflict even if you are a relaxed laid back type of individual. Disagreements, opposition and misunderstandings are part of what makes for the human condition, because none of us are perfect. The important thing is to take care of negative self-talk that can create conflict within you. [...]]]> http://seniorsampler.com/2012/05/looking-back-resolving-conflicts/feed/ 0