Baby boomer stereotypes didn’t start with, “Okay, boomer.” Far from it. They didn’t start with Woodstock either, my groovy dudes. Wherever they started, let’s try and give it a rest. Right after this:
RECOVERY ROAD POT HOLES AND HUMPS
December 5, 2023 by
Recovery road is paved with promise and hope. Most of all, it’s paved with compasses to stay on track. Whether recovery involves substance or emotions, staying on track is vital. How does that work?
INTERCONNECTION BLOGGER FOR CLIMATE DUBIOUS
July 21, 2023 by
We need an interconnection blogger to sell climate change to the disbelievers. The scientists aren’t getting it done. Celebrities are trying but coming up short. Where is that blogger to tie it all together?
BOOMER MEDICINE: THEY GET WHAT THEY DESERVE?
June 4, 2023 by
Boomer medicine comes in the same variety as everyone else’s: What works. And what doesn’t work. But for boomers there’s an extra additive.
TAKING TIME: EXPLAIN OREGON HISTORY TO YOUTHS
August 6, 2022 by
Taking time to explain history to younger people is a gift that keeps on giving. What if it’s someone from another country asking about a place like Oregon? Oregon? Who cares about Oregon? I know a young man from another country who cares.
GOING HOME THE LONG WAY
March 13, 2022 by
If going home doesn’t bring the warm and fuzzies, you need to review. Are bad memories of a bad home town a problem? You should check your map for the best way to get there. If current times are any measure, being homeward bound is not getting any easier.
MAKING HISTORY? THEN MAKE GOOD HISTORY
March 6, 2022 by
Making history feels like something you might realize after the fact. You did something well, felt good about it, then someone says, “That’s never been done before.” Does that make what you’ve done more important? Maybe important enough to try again?
FIXERS FIX THINGS, BROKEN OR NOT
February 9, 2022 by
Do you believe fixers fix what’s broken and improve what’s not broken? You should, after all, you’re one of them, aren’t you? If not, give it some time. You will join the group eventually. We all have that fixer gene, and know who to call when it proves defective. For example:
NATIONAL SERVICE TAKES MANY PATHS, INCLUDES COMMON NEEDS
February 6, 2022 by
National service means serving the national good. Part of the national good is not making people doing the same work sick. An infectious disease like covid brings out the best and the worst. The worst?
JOE ROGAN QUOTES? SAY IT AIN’T SO JOE
January 31, 2022 by
Joe Rogan looks suspiciously like the sort of man who told Neil and everyone else to get a haircut in the 60’s. ‘We don’t need your type hanging around our town making noise.’ And here we are with Neil’s noise ever since. Maybe Joe could tell him to cut his sideburns? Who is this Joe? […]
