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Humor
An Age-Old Fascination With Obituaries
I see dead people.
No, I am not channeling Haley Joel Osment in The Sixth Sense.
But I am reading the obituaries that appear in the printed edition of this paper…
Humor
My Unpredictable Friend Peter
I thought that this was a time to revisit an old post from a few years ago, one that will show the days of Coronavirus are not the only trying times…
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Life
Not Screwing Up Can Be Better Than Perfect
Back in the earlier days of the space program, I was involved in the Apollo-Soyuz joint American-Russian orbital mission. The idea was that an American Apollo capsule…
Life
Settling Sucks But We All Do It
If you are anything like me, there have probably been times in your life when you had to “settle.”
Maybe you went out for a great meal, only…
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Sex
Just To Be Safe, I Kept My Exit Strategy
It’s been 6 months since I moved in with him and I think I’m ready to get rid of my storage space. It’s an evolution within.…
Sex
The Origins Of My Love At First Sight Software
A few years ago, I became involved in a facial recognition program for a robotic development project. This was not about some Big Brother bad guy tracking…
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Health
First Signs Of Arthritis
I have chronic osteoarthritis in my ankle and my knee, due primarily to old injuries. I’ve also had bouts of stenosis in my neck — which is basically the same as…
Health
My Focus On The COVID-19 Vaccine
For the last two months I’ve focused entirely on getting vaccinated. I signed up with our county health department, our local hospital, my general medical practice. I got on…
Health
Twenty years of puffing for him, twenty years of nagging for me.
When You Love A Smoker
Mike was a smoker when we met, 24 years ago, and he continued to smoke. I was never…
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Business
Rollovers For Business Start-ups (ROBS)
Resources abound for individuals looking to start a new business for a second-act career, from multiple loans options to crowdfunding, etc. But the Rollovers for Business Start-ups (ROBS) strategy stands…
Business
For baby boomers looking to get out of corporate America, starting a small home-based business may be one of the best ways to get yourself back in the professional saddle. Home-based business ideas for boomers…
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Sports
Make The Cut Or Go Home
Yesterday was a day of reckoning at the Masters, with several golfers finishing within 2 strokes of the lead. However, today is moving day at the Masters. One Saturday every…
Sports
Everyone Loves Competitive Sports
For the most part, I think we all love one or another competitive sport: the exhilaration, the challenge, the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. We can’t seem to…
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Entertainment
The Lone Kid At The Lunch Table
Do you remember the animated Beatles cartoon series from the mid-60s? If not, you’re not alone…or if you’re like most Beatlemaniacs, you prefer to pretend it never existed.…
Entertainment
I suppose every generation has a genre of music that it most identifies with. The baby boom generation was defined by rock ‘n’ roll. We didn’t invent it but we were the first to be…
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Travel
One Year Later
Welcome to the second quarter of the (still) challenging travel year of 2021. One year ago, when COVID really took hold, we had no idea that 12 months later we’d still be…
Travel
10 Places to Retire: Move to Florida and you’ll have seven of them to choose from!
Being over the age of 55 and a resident of Florida for over 40 years, I can tell you…
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Give
What’s Next?
Being in the medical field for 35 years and now being fortunate enough to be able to retire at an early age, I find myself thinking a lot about the next chapter in…
Give
Time Is Not Money
For as long as I can remember we’ve been told time is money. But, of course, that’s not true. If time were money, I’d be rich, because I have all the…
