Fixing blog things is part of joining the blogger world circus. I update boomerpdx and lose my subscribers? Twitter takes a dump and I lose my blog traffic? Facebook is unreliable? These are examples of fixing things online AND complaining. Waaaa. But, first . . .
GUEST BLOGGER RANDALL CUTHBERT
December 15, 2022 by
A guest blogger is one who finds their way onto a blog one way or another. My guest blogger career to boost boomerpdx showed me what it takes. Did I know Dr. Cuthbert would have what it takes? I had my suspicions.
ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY OR UNNATURALLY
November 26, 2022 by
If you find yourself alone again, don’t despair. The young people will find others and wistfully remember their alone days. The elderly treasure their memories of an active, busy, life. At least that’s how it’s supposed to work. What gets in the way? Social media?
PORTLAND HATERS EXPLAIN THEMSELVES
November 16, 2022 by
Portland haters on twitter get to the point in roundabout ways: Real time, not the other time? That’s not a good start.
VOTE BLUE FOR A BETTER YOU, MILLENNIALS
October 31, 2022 by
Vote Blue ‘for a chance’ to be a better you is more like it. “But what’s a better me, BoomerPdx?” Sure, go ahead and ask a blogger that question and don’t be too surprised at the answer. Is there a right answer?
BEST MAN EVERY DAY FOR BEST RESULTS
August 11, 2022 by
A Best Man for a wedding has a big job. It’s usually a variation on ‘Don’t screw up.’ If anyone is going to make a mistake, it has to be someone else. But what makes a Best Man good?
SEE ME FEEL ME/LISTENING TO YOU
August 7, 2022 by
“See Me, Feel Me” is The Who inviting their audience to wake up. Right behind you, I see the millionsOn you, I see the gloryFrom you, I get opinionFrom you, I get the story That was in 1969. What’s changed since then? What hasn’t?
FINDING FAULT TAKES A HARD LOOK OUTWARD
January 27, 2022 by
Finding fault is one of the first things to do when things go wrong, as long as you don’t find yourself. And that takes practice. If you’re to blame and you know it, the job just got easier. Ask, “Why would I do that,” after a spectacular screw-up and you won’t get many answers. Why?
MENTAL CONDITIONING WITH PLATO FOR THE LIFE WIN
November 30, 2021 by
Mental conditioning and physical conditioning combine for the mind-body perfection of human beings. That’s the ideal according to Coach Plato, who was quite a combo on his own. The Athenian philosopher Plato (c.428-347 B.C.) is one of the most important figures of the Ancient Greek world and the entire history of Western thought. An important […]
RELATIONSHIP AWARENESS: KNOW WHO YOU’RE TALKING TO
October 23, 2021 by
‘Relationship awareness’ sounds like a warning? Like a highway sign that says, “BUMPS?” If it doesn’t sound like a warning, maybe you’re not paying attention. Now is a good time to start, but start the right way.
