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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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  • Friends

     I had a bit of a rough day yesterday. It began with hearing the news people spewing forth some nonsense questioning why there were no tests available for the Covid 19 virus before the virus was known to exist. I… Continue reading

  • logic

     I’ve been voicing some concern for the future of our Republic. It has been met by some with derision, by others with skepticism, and still others with, it’s Trumps fault. My concern centers around government imposition of rules. We are… Continue reading

  • don't be anxious

     The other day I mentioned something to the effect of we can be surprised by how people turn out. I also think we can be surprised by how life turns out. I’m hoping when it’s over I get the chance… Continue reading

  • just a moment ( Hallmark )

    Yesterday in an attempt to lighten up a bit I posted this: A teachers job is not to teach, rather it is to inspire the student to learn. At least that was the thought, paraphrased here a bit. I asked… Continue reading

  • worlds collide

     I was browsing my Facebook page reading a few comments here and there and checking out the photos, when I was reminded of an episode of Seinfeld. I really did enjoy that show although discovering more about the personal politics… Continue reading

  • life goes on

     I’m sitting here and it is close to six o’clock, I feel like I’m behind schedule. That’s strange because being retired I have no schedule. Guess that is one of life’s little ironies. When you are young and working you… Continue reading

  • A new life

    Critical Thinking Critical thinking is the analysis of facts to form a judgment. The subject is complex, and several different definitions exist, which generally include the rational, skeptical, unbiased analysis, or evaluation of factual evidence. Critical thinking is self-directed, self-disciplined,… Continue reading

  • Social distance

     Not reading an excessive amount of political rhetoric on Facebook and that’s a good thing. I had to chuckle a bit when they had a mental health expert on television talking about isolation. Yeah, like we are so isolated these… Continue reading

  • Time will tell

     Next up on the calendar, Memorial Day. A big day for business, problem being it is a holiday that brings folks together. Can you really have a parade? Well, you could do that but watching that parade at a social… Continue reading

  • Remembered

     It’s Easter morning. All my children and grandchildren being grown, there is no Easter bunny. I rather miss him. And yes, the Easter bunny is a boy bunny. You know when I was a kid we never really gave any… Continue reading