About a week ago, I read that seniors are under-represented at food banks, meal services and other help outlets. This was certainly not the first time I have read or heard this. One reason that is repeatedly advanced for the under-representation is that many seniors lived through The Great Depression of the 1930s, an era when people thought several times before spending even one of their hard-earned pennies. They also learned how to get the most out of what they bought. The people of that era just automatically recycled. Once expired, Eaton’s and Simpson Sears catalogues (each referred to as...