Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Jun 1, 2014 | Articles, Editorial, June - July 2014
Has Patriotism become passé? Are people looking at me today when I stand and show respect for the flag, are they shaking their heads in disbelief thinking, I’m old fashioned? Am I out of step with the majority? Back in the days, we used to place our hand over our...
Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Apr 1, 2014 | April - May 2014, Articles, Editorial
In these Boomer days of taking care of my bodily vessel, I’ve taken up riding my bicycle 4 to 5 times a week. In doing so, I have made some observations that I would like share with my fellow riders. First, a few tips on bike safety. Before doing anything, get down on...
Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Dec 1, 2013 | Articles, December - January 2014, Living Life
When Generations invited me to write an article about my high school days, one of the first memories that came to mind was of riding in the backseat of my dad’s 1959 Chevy Impala every morning, heading to school and listening to his favorite radio program. In the 50s,...
Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Oct 1, 2013 | Articles, Living Life, October - November 2013
As an entertainer, I have always had a great love for the arts and my professional life reflects that as well. But painting was the farthest thought in my head. I did, however, secretly admire painters from afar. I would study their paintings and read their back...
Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Aug 1, 2013 | Articles, August - September 2013, Living Life
So, the editor of Generations Magazine calls me and says, “Frank, let’s do another column for the magazine. We loved having your thoughts in the magazine, so please … hana hou!” Then the editor came back and said, “But this time, Frank, write about getting older and...
Frank B. Shaner - “I’m not ready to be called a senior.” | Jun 1, 2013 | Articles, June - July 2013, Living Life
Movie night and what to see? Standing in line, I looked up to see what was playing. Getting up to the booth to pay for my ticket, the young man asked me, “What movie Sir?” I replied, “Life of Pi” please, I’ve enjoyed pie for years and I’m so happy they finally made a...