{"id":4449,"date":"2008-01-17T16:01:52","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T16:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/searching-for-love-in-the-reti.html"},"modified":"2008-01-17T16:01:52","modified_gmt":"2008-01-17T16:01:52","slug":"searching-for-love-in-the-reti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/searching-for-love-in-the-reti.html","title":{"rendered":"Searching for love in the retirement community?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evidently <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20080117\/ap_en_ce\/people_jack_nicholson;_ylt=Athwe4cdvsSy8c2Rf1yGSN6s0NUE\">70-year-old Jack Nicholson is looking for love<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jack Nicholson, the legendary ladies&#8217; man, says he&#8217;d like to fall in love again.<br \/>\n&#8220;I never minded being a fool for love,&#8221; the 70-year-old Oscar winner tells AARP The Magazine. &#8220;It&#8217;s nice to have a place to be foolish. Ask any old friend of mine, they&#8217;ll say, `Jack&#8217;s pretty smart, but in this area the man is beyond the pale. Don&#8217;t ask him anything about love. Or if you ask him, don&#8217;t listen to him.'&#8221;<br \/>\nNicholson says getting older has changed the way he woos women.<br \/>\n&#8220;I can&#8217;t hit on a girl in public like I used to,&#8221; he says. &#8220;I never thought words like `undignified&#8217; would come into my own reflections on myself, but I can&#8217;t do it anymore.&#8221;<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nNicholson says nearly all his contemporaries tell him they want &#8220;that one last big romance.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I don&#8217;t do a lot of original screenwriting anymore, but if I were, I&#8217;d find a way to make this the dramatic narrative of a movie, because it&#8217;s one of those silent yearnings of my own age group,&#8221; he says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Maybe he should write that story, with the population aging it might even be a hit (at least with those who can get a senior citizen discount \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nAnd it&#8217;s good that he&#8217;s decided to be more dignified in his pursuit of &#8220;girls&#8221; because there is nothing as gross as watching and old man hitting on young women. Yech!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evidently 70-year-old Jack Nicholson is looking for love: Jack Nicholson, the legendary ladies&#8217; man, says he&#8217;d like to fall in love again. &#8220;I never minded being a fool for love,&#8221; the 70-year-old Oscar winner tells AARP The Magazine. &#8220;It&#8217;s nice to have a place to be foolish. 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