I had only just begun to savour my new status as an empty-nester no longer funding offspring – AKA a DIKE, Double Income Kids Employed – when the recession changed the D to Diminished. My New Old Self no longer had a full-time job, and less free-lance work was bringing in less pay. Ditto for My New Old ...
My New Old Self was inspired to write a little poem in the inaugural post on this blog: We gotta press play cuz we can’t rewind even if we wanted to. We can’t press pause even if we try. Sigh. http://t.co/WSjxMWLsMg — My New Old Self (@mynewoldself) July 17, 2013 Now I realise that this ...
This codger in his previously-worn attire is styling in a hit video called Thrift Shop. Now that’s a place My New Old Self can relate to. Who knew that a song about a thrift shop was the 29th most watched video on YouTube, with 372 million views as of mid-2013? The song’s popularity is even ...
