Yet the whole issue of sex among older people distracts us from a deeper truth that simple, tender intimacy is very important as we age, the sort of thing our highly sexualized, Viagra-pushing cultendstonds to minimize or ignore.
It ultimately resulting in a simple and tender undertone.
Give your partner simple, tender hugs and kisses.
Quieter pleasures ruled in Ann Hui's Tao jie (A Simple Life), a tender comedy-drama about elderly people and their caregivers.
The recipe couldn't be simpler: tender steamed chicken, served slightly cooled, fluffy rice, sliced cucumber, coriander – and two key ingredients – a homemade chili sauce and bowl of chicken broth.
"Pêche Melba is a simple dish made up of tender and very ripe peaches, vanilla ice cream, and a purée of sugared raspberry," he wrote in his memoir.
"The Tender Land," a simple story of a struggling Midwest farm family in the 1930's, "is not the kind of work to be pulled apart for study of its counterpoint and harmony," Copland wrote in his autobiography.
It held a competitive tender, asking a simple question: "who wants to sell us wind and solar power for the lowest prices?" It was a simple but effective strategy that was clearly aligned with the long-term goals of government and also creates sustainable jobs locally, Davis said.
Lamb biriyani ($5.50), a simple dish of small chunks of tender meat in rice, transcended the usual versions because of the excellence of the rice, while chicken with spinach ($5.50) was suitably mild and creamy.
