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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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  • entertained?

      Entertaining yourself, it is something I believe is becoming a lost skill. There are far too many outside influences today that have led us all down this path. The reality is this path is one of isolation. Without those… Continue reading

  • published

      While working on the family tree I have searched old newspapers. I am lucky in that my hometown had its’ own newspaper, published weekly, and still does in fact. That has to be somewhat of a rarity today I… Continue reading

  • living, the dream

       John Barrymore said: “a man is not old until regret takes the place of dreams.” I’m not old, as I have no regrets, but I am old enough to understand what he was saying. The fact is, it doesn’t… Continue reading

  • honor

      Just heard on the news that the CDC is now saying no masks for those fully vaccinated. Well, except in some situations that is. On airplanes, buses, the Drs. office, and a few other places. But not outside. Well,… Continue reading

  • is it right for you?

      I keep seeing and hearing television advertisements for drugs. Take this for that, ask your doctor about this. Monoclonal Antibodies is the latest thing I’ve heard them hawking. A daughter is talking to her Mother who was just diagnosed… Continue reading

  • still good

      It was a phrase I used in a conversation the other day and has stuck with me. That happens every once and a while. I have taken to writing those down in a journal along with poems that I… Continue reading

  • being critical

      Isn’t it amazing how quickly made for tv’s movies can be produced. I just saw Netflix advertising one about Asian-Americans, you know how they have been mistreated by the mean white people in the world. I wonder if they… Continue reading

  • social testosterone

     Choosing the right words. Each morning when I sit down to write my thoughts I do search for the right words. You have to choose your words for the audience you wish to attract. My issue being, I’m not trying… Continue reading

  • Truth

      The problem lies in agreeing on the truth. That’s the long and short of it. I was reminded of that yesterday after reading a posting on Facebook. I don’t remember the exact wording but it concerned opinions. Something about… Continue reading

  • exceptions to the rule

       I hear the cries from the left about how divisive our society has become. I don’t see it that way at all. what I see is a lot of indecisive people. That’s right, a very large segment of the… Continue reading