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A tentative title for the next advocacy post: Senior & Student Think & Pitch Tanks  Let's start with a few excerpts from the "Think & Do" article of J un e 2007 which targeted retirees:   How many retired professional and business leaders will use their time, talents and perspectives to benefit their city and region? How many will use their intellects in networking with locals to attack & solve local problems?  1 . D etermine the goal. 2. I dentify the highest- leveraged approach. 3 . D iscover the ideal technology for such approach.     People in their 60s and beyond need productive relationships. Discovering and implementing needed solutions to intractable problems gives purpose and structure to retirement work that matters. The Test: Where's that collaborative can-do & will-do spirit? Do retiring Londoners have the creative spark to launch Think & Do Tank ( s)? "  The current project challenges senior stu