I had been contemplating my next blog piece about the supposed difference in generations. People constantly saying this generation doesn’t do this, that generation didn’t do that and so on. But I had to take a break from writing that piece once I had dinner with my in-laws last night. Continue Reading
Be Better
Man will become better when you show him what he is like – Anton Chekhov
Retirement Age
Over the past couple of weeks, I have seen or read several stories about how we need to raise the retirement age or do away with retirement all together. I always get a good laugh on this topic because usually the person who’s pushing it, is a millionaire. Larry Fink, Continue Reading
Panic Porn
One of the things I never adjusted to in retirement was sleeping in. I’m not sure if it’s the military in me or just my instinct but I’m up every day at 5am. This isn’t really a problem for me as I usually take my walk and it’s peaceful at Continue Reading
MY REPORT
I have been thinking about what to write. I didn’t want it to be political. I figured in the next few months there would be plenty to think/write about. But then I played poker last Friday night and Tony issued his 2 recent pieces; I figured I better chime in. Continue Reading
MOM’S HUMOR
The below definitions are in honor of my mother and all the jokes, puns, word games she collected to share with the seniors on their tours. Artery – The study of paintings Bacteria – The back door of a cafeteria Caesarean Section – A neighborhood in Rome CAT scan – Continue Reading
IVF – A Wake-Up Call
One of the things that has always amazed me about Democrats is that even when that freight train is barreling towards them in the tunnel, they just don’t believe it will run them over. It’s really a huge character flaw for Democrats but they never seem to learn their lesson. Continue Reading
ON A MISSION FROM GOD!
“Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues” said it so well so many years ago, We’re on a mission from God! I read an article the other day that many Trump supporters believe that God has chosen him to rule. Trump is going to lead in the final battle between good and Continue Reading
DEALING WITH REALITY
I have spent the last few months listening to right wing, conservative media, and individuals. I watched Fox News, Newsmax and listened to a few of the speeches from last weekend’s CPAC conference and have reached the following conclusions: These folks have lost their minds! They cannot or chose not Continue Reading
The IRS
Every time I hear the letters IRS (Internal Revenue Service) it reminds me of a scene from the movie “The Producers” – 2005 staring Nathan Lane, Mathey Broderick, Will Farrell & Uma Thurman. In the scene the police barge into the office of Bialystock & Bloom and find 2 books Continue Reading