Slow living? Sounds nice, doesn’t it? No flash, no bang, hardly any drama. It could be a life goal, easing into each day with gentle anticipation. What prevents it? Excuses. But, it starts out with the best intentions.
HOW TO GROW UP BETTER THAN YOUR PARENTS
January 14, 2025 by
It’s time to grow up, but there’s still a question? How to do it right. Based on empirical evidence gathered through observation, documentation, and experimentation, in other words the most popular posts on boomerpdx all time, I have some solid advice. It’s not advice for those set in their ways, resistant to change, and waiting […]
LIVING LARGE? WHAT’S THE SECRET
August 12, 2024 by
Living large usually means more than drawing a breath. Most people compare themselves to others for reference. Not me. My large living is no secret:
FULL HOUSE WITH A HOUSEFUL
February 24, 2024 by
A full house comes in a variety of forms. But you knew that. There’s cards, then there’s my houseful last night. How full?
BEACH TOWN? THERE’S ONLY ONE
January 11, 2024 by
Beach town is where I grew up. We had beaches all over the place, surrounded by beaches. But it was a bay town, a town on Coos Bay. Just not Coos Bay.
MARRIAGE EXPERIMENTS: DUCK FOOTBALL OR PORTLAND TRIP?
October 30, 2022 by
Marriage experiments are not for the non-scientist. I’m not a scientist, but my wife is. She’s the one who tries new things and keeps an eye out for my response. But that doesn’t make me the experiment. Or does it?
STRONG WOMEN HELP LIFT EVERYTHING
July 3, 2022 by
Strong women get that way on purpose. They’ve seen problems that needed solving, and did the work. It’s the sort of work not suited for weaklings. Or men. Any men.
