March 31, 2026 Does this look like a fun place to live? (Photo by Monica Escalera on Pexels.com) Having been happily wed for almost 26 years, I'm always curious when I hear the institution of marriage is in trouble. While this article blames a combination of factors, one part jumped out at me: author and… Continue reading Revisiting my future
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The kids are all right. So am I.
October 24, 2025 Another birthday is in the books, a great dinner with friends setting me off on my next journey around the sun. I sure needed the lift, because it appears I'm supposed to be sorry for all the trips in my past. According to the young people in this New York Times video… Continue reading The kids are all right. So am I.
The Instagram life part 2
A few weeks ago I wrote about the perils of living your life on Instagram and becoming a piece of content for others to look at. That idea may have seemed far-fetched, esoteric, or just out of step with the times. After all, even us geezers have online selves, right? Well, at least one person… Continue reading The Instagram life part 2
The winter of our dissed content
I’ve got to stop reading. My only other choice is to march into the Florida swamps and find the fountain of youth that eluded Ponce de Leon, so I can shave a few decades off my antediluvian* life and make sense of this world again. The reason for my latest blast of consternation (sorry, “facepalm”)… Continue reading The winter of our dissed content