

Lead contributor Greg Asimakoupoulos expresses his perspective on current events and life in general through verse. We have used Greg's weekly expressions since SeniorLifesytle began in 2006 and borrowed (with permission) the "Rhymes & Reasons" title used on the Partial Observer website where his work still appears.
The updated SeniorLIfestyle site includes all of the Rhymes & Reasons we have used since April 2006.
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When Your Dog Dies
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(May 14, 2022)

The pain of losing a family pet is indescribable…

The Black Dog Bites Again
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(May 7, 2022)

The 'black dog' of depression robbed these two daughters of their mother…

A Needle in the Sky
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 30, 2022)

This month the Space Needle celebrates ts 60th anniversary…

Arbor Day 150
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 29, 2022)
The rest of the story…

70 Life's Lessons
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 23, 2022)

What I’ve learned in seventy years of living…

The Ultimate Godwink!
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 17, 2022)

Easter is the Godwink of all Godwinks!…

It is a God Friday
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 15, 2022)

Reflections of Good Friday…

The Master's Palm Sunday
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 10, 2022)

The Amen Corner at Augusta National Golf Course—when the Master's falls on Palm Sunday…

From Refugee to Royalty
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 9, 2022)

Remembering the remarkable Madeleine Albright…

A Poetic Month
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(April 2, 2022)

April is National Poetry Month…

A Modern-day Pieta
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 26, 2022)

A statue of Christ is carried to a bunker for safe keeping in Lviv Ukraine…

Let's Hear It for Spring
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 23, 2022)
The beauty of spring is indescribable…

It's a Wonderful (Amazing) Life!
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 19, 2022)

New words to Amazing Grace inspired by an old movie…

Faith Invites Us on a Journey
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 12, 2022)

New Lenten lyrics to an old familiar hymn tune…

Waiting to Worship
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 5, 2022)

What does God have for me today?…

Praying for a Ukrainian Mother
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(March 2, 2022)

Standing with those on the run…

A Prayer for Peace
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(February 26, 2022)

Lighting a candle for peace against the backdrop of war…

Out of Many, One
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(February 19, 2022)

It's more than a motto on our money…

Skating Together
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(February 12, 2022)

Pairs skating is not just for the Winter Olympic Games…

Weeping with Those Who Weep
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(February 10, 2022)

Who can you comfort today?…