The first post of the year feels like the other 365 from last year, more or less. Every one has had the potential of searing an idea into someone else’s brain. When something makes an impression on you, don’t you write it out until it makes sense? Let’s dedicate 2024 to writing it out until […]
LAST POST BEFORE 2023 WRAPS
December 31, 2023 by
This is my last post? No, not THAT last post, just the last of the year. Has 2023 been good to you, or is it leaving with a Last Post wish? “Eternity Now?” Why not step into 2024 with a moonrise like the one up there ^ ?
NEW YEARS EARLY PREPPER FOR 2024
December 28, 2023 by
With New Years Eve pulling up on the calendar, why not a new you in the new year? But I had a good year, you say. Don’t you want an even better year? Of course you do. So ? ? ?
CHRISTMAS CONTRAST: LONGEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR
December 22, 2023 by
A Christmas contrast happens every year. Whenever some adult says, “I remember when I was a kid. Christmas was different,” is just the start. Different? Compared to what? Was Christmas nicer?
VOTING AGE FIRST PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER
November 30, 2023 by
I came of voting age just in time to vote for President Carter. Why not have a naval academy graduate in the White House? I was eighteen in 1974, not an election year. That was the year Gerald Ford pardoned former president Nixon.
ATTENTION ECONOMY PAID IN EXPOSURE . . . TO WHAT
November 19, 2023 by
The attention economy is an agreement between those seeking, and needing attention, and those who accommodate them. But what about the end-user, the audience, you know, The People I like to call ‘the rest of us?’ We still matter since the ‘I’m paying attention’ economy is based on time, not money. No money for those […]
ROAD SONGS FROM HERE TO THERE
October 1, 2023 by
Road songs define generations. Baby boomer road songs? Still the best? Let’s take a drive around the block and find out.
CHANGING SEASONS = CHANGING CLIMATE?
September 21, 2023 by
Changing seasons were more of a mystery when human intelligence gathered and agreed that the sun and stars all moved around the earth. Back then we were the center of the universe. Man, those were the good old days. Or were they?
LOST HIGHWAY? GET A MAP, BOOMER
September 19, 2023 by
The Lost Highway by Hank Williams is every road ever traveled. Some longer, some shorter, but it’s the same road. You can say you’re not lost. Go ahead. But we’re all old enough to know better.
HOME COOKING FOR WARM HEARTS
September 18, 2023 by
“Home cooking is best when . . .” Fill in the blank. Whatever you come up with is fine, but yesterday my group was amazing for many reasons. First:
