No wine lover will ever turn down a good bottle as a gift, but (as anyone who knows a wine lover knows) they tend to spend an inordinate amount of time — and money — buying bottles for themselves. How about surprising them this season with something excellent and wine-related that they didn’t know they needed?
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What if the real secret to longevity isn’t found in biohacking or green juice, but in the quiet routines our parents never questioned?
Read the entire article: 7 health habits Boomers follow without realizing they’re decades ahead of wellness trends
This 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage, on offer through Broad Arrow Auctions, is one of only 21 left-hand-drive examples to leave the factory.
Rightly considered a supercar in its day, Aston Martin’s DB5 is arguably the first vehicle to attain superstar status as well, thanks to playing the sidekick of covert operative James Bond in the 1964 film Goldfinger. It’s a model that, in automotive terms, refines the stylistic conventions of the 1950s while perfectly complementing Britain’s edgier Mod ethos of the subsequent decade.
Read the entire article: This 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Could Fetch $1 Million at Broad Arrow’s Las Vegas Auction
Great wildlife photography can also be hilarious.
The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have shared the 40 finalists for its highly anticipated 2025 competition. The shortlisted photos are not only hilarious but also demonstrate very impressive photographic skills.
Yet again, this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards received a record-setting number of entries. For the 2025 edition, photographers from 108 countries submitted nearly 10,000 images.
Read the entire article: The 40 Hilarious Photo Finalists for the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards
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Getting older hasn’t dimmed my love of travel. In my 70s, it’s still all about my next trip, be it a cruise, Goa … or a naturist resort in Crete.
I may be 76, but slowing down, or retirement, couldn’t be further from my mind. True, I don’t have a hefty pension or a partner to while away the rest of my days with, but my love of travelling is as passionate as it has always been.
I love scaring myself stupid trying new experiences,
Read the entire article: I’m still globetrotting at 76. New people and new places are what keep me alive
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Retirement isn’t an empty calendar. It’s an invitation.
If you want it to feel like the best chapter yet, pick hobbies that compound—skills and friendships that get better with time.
Here are ten that do exactly that, plus simple ways to start.
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No, you’re not imagining things. Going on a vacation really does make you happier—and that’s proven by science. However, according to one new analysis, some destinations could leave you happier than others, including one city in the U.S. that makes architecture lovers doubly delighted.
Read the entire article: This Is the Happiest Holiday Destination in the U.S.—and Science Says It’ll Boost Your Mood
A forgotten Michigan junkyard hides rare American muscle, including a 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge and multiple big-block classics.
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Living longer does not have to mean spending more time in gym, expensive diets and workout plans. While supplements, therapies and health technology currently dominate the wellness space, some of the most effective tools for longevity are completely free,
Read the entire article: 4 easy longevity hacks that support a longer, healthier life
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Scottsdale, Ariz – Barrett-Jackson (www.barrett-jackson.com), is gearing up for this year’s Scottsdale Fall Auction, highlighted by the Select Preview that includes the one-of-one 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe built by Jeff Hayes.
Collectors and enthusiasts from around the world will attend this year’s Fall Auction to bid on hundreds of No Reserve collectible vehicles and genuine automobilia pieces set to cross the auction block Oct. 15-18, 2025, at WestWorld of Scottsdale.
Read the entire article: Barrett-Jackson Fall Auction headlined by 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe built by Jeff Hayes – Old Cars Weekly
A total lunar eclipse delighted stargazers overnight on Sept. 7-8 with a spectacular display of orbital mechanics that briefly turned Earth’s natural satellite blood red.
This week’s total lunar eclipse graced the night sky as Earth drifted between the moon and the sun, veiling the lunar disk in its umbral silhouette.
Read the entire article: Blood moon wows skywatchers worldwide: Best photos of the September 2025 total lunar eclipse | Space
Do you have plans to relocate when retiring? Let me know in the comments.
When it comes to retirement, many people dream of a lifestyle that combines relaxation, good weather, and affordable living. Increasingly, retirees are searching for destinations that provide not only comfort but also a vibrant community, cultural experiences, and access to healthcare.
Across the United States, certain towns and cities have become hotspots for older adults seeking to enjoy their golden years to the fullest.
Read the entire article: 11 Destinations Retirees Are Flocking To (And Why) – Travelbinger
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Why is there a hole in The Old Farmer’s Almanac? We’re talking about the punched-out hole in the upper top left corner of the book. It’s not a mistake. It’s part of our history.
The classic Almanac paperback has a hole drilled in the top left corner of the paperback Old Farmer’s Almanac. Ever wondered why? When did it start?
Read the entire article: The Hole Story: Why is There a Hole in The Old Farmer’s Almanac? | The Old Farmer’s Almanac
Woody Guthrie, extraordinarily, became a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Songwriters Hall of Famer, International Folk Music Award Lifetime Achievement honoree, and GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award winner, and the lead track off the collection is Woody’s only known recording of his iconic song ‘Plane Wreck at Los Gatos (Deportee)‘.
Guthrie wrote the track in 1948 in response to a New York Times article about a plane crash in Los Gatos Canyon, California, that killed 32 people, including 28 migrant farm workers.
Read the entire article: Not Dead Yet – Woody Guthrie’s last recordings emerge 75 years later – Americana UK
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Feeling younger is beneficial for your health.
People who report feeling younger show less brain aging.
Feeling older than your actual age is a predictor of future depression.
My dad will be celebrating his 80th birthday tomorrow, and he is living proof that age really is just a number. He’s not just surviving—he’s thriving. He still works full time running his small business, he lives independently, and travels internationally on a regular
Read the entire article: You’re Only as Old as You Feel | Psychology Today
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