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My turn: Facebook, a delight of middle age

Quick ReadBoomers arrive clueless in Facebook, but quickly warm to the links to old friends, colleagues, and even family.

My turn: Newsday readers write.

Photo credit: iStock | My turn: Newsday readers write.

I admit it -- I love Facebook. I am not young, far from it. I am that new demographic of 50-something women who are joining and enjoying the popular social network, much to the puzzlement of the younger generation. Just what is it that makes peering into someone's day-to-day activity strangely addictive?

I joined quite innocently a few years ago to view someone's pictures. When my daughter...

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