Liminal space and aging

December 2, 2024
Liminal space: the uncertain transition between where you've been and where you're going physically, emotionally, or metaphorically. We're on the threshold of our...

Surprising benefits from life’s drama and mistakes

November 26, 2024
The other day I read a long social media post by someone justifying their third marriage--in great detail. They listed all the reasons and of course, the list made...

Is it too late?

November 18, 2024
Not sure what happened when I turned 72, but it was like a switch turned. Life was all of a sudden different. Or rather, I was. I was more...tentative. The...

We’re late! We’re late! for a very important da

October 22, 2024
We all know them, or maybe we ARE them. You know, the chronically late. Those folks who can not make any appointment on time. I am not one of them. My mother...

What is envy & is it ever ok?

October 15, 2024
I'm never comfortable when someone says they envy another. Back in the day I had a girlfriend who was significantly well off at the time. Much better off than...

A warning for 2034 but heed it now

October 7, 2024
Once in a while I read something that has the ring of incisive truth, and such was the case with the novel 2034. It is a clear and stark warning. Americans are...

Feedback questionnaires: why do we have to rate every littl...

October 1, 2024
I bought tickets for an event in London the other day. It was simply "click and buy." It took about five seconds. And about five seconds after that, I got this...

Appropriate? In good taste?

September 12, 2024
APPROPRIATE? No, not the Broadway play, although I did see it a few months ago. I'm talking about the concept. This morning before dawn I was blindsided by an...

A vote is not a valentine

August 27, 2024
I feel so strongly about the danger posed to democracy by what passes for a Republican Party today and our need to get out the blue vote that I'm making the...

When you don’t fit the mold

August 20, 2024
I think she is absolutely gorgeous. Sexy. Hot. But she doesn't fit the mold. All kinds of molds. And she sure looks like fun, doesn't she? Like someone I'd...

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