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Prospective elder-cohousing residents, attracted by newspaper ads or word of mouth, meet with a developer, architect, banks and other financing agencies before ground is broken to come up with a project to fit the personality of the group. They get to know one another through regular meetings as the project develops. Impatient or authoritarian types tend to drop out because it takes about two years to complete a project and all decisions and rules for the community are by consensus. New members can jump in at any time, even after the project is built, but must pledge to abide...
...Wine Madness” by Wu Tong, a member of the Silk Road Ensemble. Tong, a rock star in China with chart-toping vocals, was also the star of Tuesday’s performance. He stole the show whenever he sang or played his sheng—a mouth organ made of a ring of bamboo pipes, looking, as one audience member said, like “an organ and a church steeple put together.” The rehearsal ended with a composition by the modern Chinese musician Zhou Long, set to some Chinese poems about drinking too much...
...group of volunteers 60 and older who offer advice on a variety of subjects to anyone who writes in seeking it. Its website, launched in 2001 with one advice giver, currently has about 600, most of whom find out about EWC through their senior centers or by word of mouth. They field about 3,500 letters a month, 35% of which come from young people in their teens to early...
Epstein said that increased experience on the part of the student organizers, along with word-of-mouth promotion from last year’s concert, helped push sales skyward...
...We’ll bring what we had in the past with us, but you have to pull hard and move the boat because everybody’s going to be gunning for that title.”“You can’t go running your mouth about what you did two or three years ago,” Adomanis adds. “What are you doing now? People respect you more for how you conduct yourself on a day-to-day basis around Newell.”The past—the freshman four title...