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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • until it isn't

      I was listening to the news as they talked about Prince Andrew and the accusations against him. Now I’m not one to be a bit concerned with the royals. Apparently, he was friends with Epstein. The accusation is that… Continue reading

  • the price I pay

     The last couple days I have been talking about tech and doing it yourself. Today I hope to perform that self install of internet and television services. I could have scheduled a technician to do that, I guess, not sure… Continue reading

  • rolodex and high tech

       In the continuing saga with tech I am left with many questions. On Monday I spoke with a representative online about internet/television packages. Yesterday the self install kit arrives. Amazing, almost overnight equipment is delivered. Getting an actual representative… Continue reading

  • dealing with tech

      Yesterday I thought I would attempt to consolidate all my services. Internet, television and telephone. To say it was a smooth transition would be like saying the Titantic had a smooth voyage. Fortunately, however I haven’t sunk, yet. Taking… Continue reading

  • funding

      Isn’t it the strangest thing? I hear people complaining all the time about the cost of medical care, how they can’t afford that. I hear the complaints about the cost of housing, an automobile, or designer clothing. I hear… Continue reading

  • pretending

      I enjoy watching Jeopardy and even get some of the answers correct. Like millions of other people, I though Alex was the best. Ken Jennings, not so much. Mayim Bialick I find alright, her sense of humor is a… Continue reading

  • necessary?

      It has been said that necessity is the mother of invention. Hard to disagree with that observation. I would add to that by saying, necessity sometimes becomes a hobby. That is what I am seeing these days. I say… Continue reading

  • They always have

      On the twentieth anniversary of the attacks of 9/ll President Biden made no speeches. He remained silent on that occasion, leaving that to others. Instead, he released a pre-recorded video. The anniversary of Jan 6 however was a different… Continue reading

  • compliance

     Today is the 6th. As we all are well aware it is a day that will be spent decrying the insurrection! That is the most frequently used term to describe what happened on that day. It is another opportunity for… Continue reading

  • something

     A part of something. I think that is what we all want to be. Just what that something is, however, is far more difficult to define. How big a something do you want to belong too? I was a member… Continue reading