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This is fabulous:

After retiring, Ms. Bloom agreed to move to a senior residence mainly because β€œshe wanted to find a good bridge game,” said Ms. Bornstein, a retired social worker.

To scout them out, and finally to move into one on the Upper West Side, she insisted on taking the subway, Ms. Bornstein said.



Sounds like she knows her priorities and adamantly avoids wasting money and chasing things for reputation's sake. I aspire to be like that.


It's because she lived through the Depression.




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