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Welcome to Greysnet. The voice of older people online. Thanks for stopping by, we hope you’ll make it a regular visit! Greysnet is a place for older people to read,...

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Jan 25 2021

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Poirot at 100: the refugee detective who stole Britain’s heart

by Kerry Rooney

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A hundred years ago, Agatha Christie introduced British readers to a small man with an impeccably maintained moustache who, with the help of his “little grey cells”, was very good...

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Nov 12 2020

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Five haunted house stories to explore on those long winter nights

by Kerry Rooney

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The nights are getting longer and darker and as you hunker down in the seeming safety of your home, how about picking up a book about houses that aren’t quite...

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Hobbies and Interests

Jan 04 2021

Hobbies and Interests

How 2020 became the year of the electric bike

by Kerry Rooney

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Walking and cycling gained a higher profile than ever in 2020 as a result of the pandemic. Governments around the world encouraged individuals to go on foot or take their...

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Nov 02 2020

Hobbies and Interests

Uke Can Do It

by Kerry Rooney

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Sorry for the awful pun but we couldn’t resist. Terrible jokes aside, it’s actually very true, if you’ve ever considered learning to play a musical instrument then the ukulele could...

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Jan 15 2021

Greys' Anatomy

How to help someone you live with who has depression

by Kerry Rooney

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The coronavirus pandemic has brought significant changes to our daily lives, with restrictions on free movement, imposed lockdowns and social distancing. Many of these measures will have taken a toll...

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Jan 05 2021

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Five tips to help you keep exercising this new year

by Kerry Rooney

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Exercising more is one of the most common new year resolutions people make. But more than a quarter of people fail to keep their resolutions, and only half maintain some...

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Travel

Mar 23 2021

Travel

Five tourist trips in England inspired by classic novels

by Kerry Rooney

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Some books can really bring to life the place in which they’re set. Their words knit together in such a way that whole landscapes or entire floorplans of buildings you’ve...

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Mar 18 2021

Travel

New Zealand: There and Back Again

by Kerry Rooney

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Our ever-green travelling companion Margaret Patten takes us on a journey across the beautiful and beguiling country of New Zealand. I was coming up to that special birthday, when you...

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Poirot at 100: the refugee detective who stole Britain’s heart

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How 2020 became the year of the electric bike

Uke Can Do It

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How to help someone you live with who has depression

Five tips to help you keep exercising this new year

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Five tourist trips in England inspired by classic novels

New Zealand: There and Back Again