responsible Archives • BOOMERPDX

page contents Google

BETTER MEN? BETTER THAN WHAT?

October 11, 2024 by David Gillaspie

The idea of better men is different than Best Man. If you’ve ever been selected as a Best Man, you know what better feels like. Somehow, someone valued your friendship, in spite of how you might value yourself. Can anyone be a better man? Let’s not get carried away.

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: accountable, allen ginsberg, American President, athletes, author, best man, better, better man, better men, blog, blogger, Blogging, boomerpdx, community, current author, dependable men, failure, fence, good, good man, inspired children, JFK, Kurt Vonnegut, old men, Patrick DeWitt, plan, public, public good, public service, responsible, sports, value, vote, voter, voting, writer, writers, young men

SHIFT TALKERS WORK OVERTIME

January 26, 2024 by David Gillaspie

Shift talkers like to mix it up, change things. Some do it for the better, some for the worse. They all have one thing in common: Not knowing how and when to shut up. For that we should be thankful?

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: Beatles, big money, billionaire, blog, blogger, blue origin, book, boomerpdx, boomers, clean air, clean water, David Gillaspie, education, elon musk, emergency, feeling, hearing, hobby, hobby blog, hobby blogger, housing, Jeff Bezos, Ken Kesey, magic moment, Mark Twain, MARRIAGE, Oregon, Oregon writer, plutocracy, reading, responsibility, responsible, responsible plutocracy, richard branson, shift talk, shift talker, shift talking, shit talk, space, spaceman, sports, travel, virgin galactic, wife, writer, writers, writing, writing schedule

RESPONSIBLE BLOGGER IN REAL TIME

August 12, 2023 by David Gillaspie

A responsible blogger is hard to find? Not at all, just search for an echo chamber that repeats what you think. Find that blogger and you start wondering why everything else isn’t as easy. But that’s not what’s going on here. I’m not doing the work, you are.

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: blog, blogger, Blogging, boomerpdx, connected, connectedness, connections, food, food blogger, gastronomique, gastronomique blogger, health, health blogger, human story, real time, responsible, responsible blogger, responsible people, story

BOOMER MEDICINE: THEY GET WHAT THEY DESERVE?

June 4, 2023 by David Gillaspie

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.

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: accountable, adult children, BOOMER, boomer medicine, boomers, Coos Bay, covid, dead, Death, goals, hometown, icu, medicine, mistakes, moving forward, North Bend, Portland, reader, responsible, rivalries, tactical advice