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YouTube can lead us down unexpected avenues. Sometimes there are tailored algorithms at play that determine which channel suggestions will appear in our right-hand columns. Frequently, this is our route to previously unexplored sites. This is how I happened to come across a 77 year old American fellow called Robert. Over at his channel called "Robert's Active Retirement" there are currently 82 videos that mostly address issues around retirement and old age. This is a pretty short video that Robert posted three days ago... As you can see, Robert has a friendly, folksy style. He is not a medical person or a trained counsellor. His thoughts and bits of advice are very much based on lived experience. He's not trying to ram ideas down our necks - he is just telling us how he sees things in a pleasant, genial manner In years gone by, I would never have imagined myself displaying the slightest interest in videos about old age and retirement but we all move on. To...