The Centenarian Playbook

Ridge Winery’s Secret Crop in the Vines

What happened when counterculture clashed with an up-and-coming winery.

Sep 15 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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Don’t Tell My Children

Why older adults resist going to the ER.

Sep 1 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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August 2025

Grandma Kay at 104 Gets a Reboot

She’s proof that healthy habits can help you outlast the odds.

Aug 18 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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A Ride of a Lifetime

On a gurney, being hoisted into an ambulance, hearing only Russian voices.

Aug 4 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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July 2025

Baseball Legends and a Game with Gramps

What I learned at Candlestick Park lives on decades later.

Jul 21 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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How Prohibition Scrambled California’s Wine Legacy

The true cost of Prohibition includes lost records and mysterious wine origins.

Jul 7 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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June 2025

Grandma Kay Turns 104

From underground clubs to birthday cupcakes with her great-grandkids.

Jun 27 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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10 Takeaways from the Longevity Summit

Simple practices for better sleep, memory, and strength as we age.

Jun 16 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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Preventing Alzheimer’s Through Food

A Q&A on keeping your mind sharp with brain health expert Dr. Annie Fenn

Jun 8 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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Annie Fenn, MD

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Mining Grandma’s Memory at 103

Six ways to engage someone with short-term memory loss.

Jun 2 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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May 2025

A Winemaking Tradition 100 Years Strong

From Prohibition bootlegging to a century of wine at Guglielmo Winery.

May 19 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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The Tasting that Shocked the Wine Industry - Revisited

In a recent interview, the event organizer reveals how my grandfather’s wine became a fluke entry, before stunning top wine judges.

May 5 • 

Kevin Ferguson

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