Me, ChatGPT and aging

June 17, 2026
aging
(I knew we had crossed the Rubicon when I read that a guy killed his girlfriend, then asked ChatGPT to help with an alibi. He conversed with Chat GPT over a period of days. Sort of like I do. Sigh.) In continuing conversations with ChatGPT, I addressed the topic of aging. Quite a bit came...
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An interconnected web of family – second in a series

August 24, 2011
Italians in Rochester, NY were identified as either East-side or West-side. We were East-siders, which meant that our families settled somewhere around zip code 14609....
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skin

August 23, 2011
Busy. We're all busy. It's hard to find time to do all the important things on our to-do list, so taking care of ourselves tends to fall to the bottom with a big...
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Bloghopping today

August 23, 2011
I love finding new blogs. Participating in blog hops is an interesting way to do it. So, thought I'd give it a try. Something new So, I'm guest host today for a...
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Going home – first in a series

August 23, 2011
I've lived away for my entire adult life, so I don't know what it's like to live as a grown-up around immediate and extended family. In some ways it's made me the odd...
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Creating family

August 22, 2011
"Family trumps everything" A favorite writer, Lolly Winston, posted this quote (by author Anna Quindlen) as her Facebook update last month. And here are a few of the...
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Flowers & squirrels; beauty & stupidity

August 22, 2011
Life on the central coast is full of little surprises.Vivid colors dot the grey coast overcast like little wrapped presents. I love wildflowers. Everything grows so well...
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Looking for an echo

August 21, 2011
My thoughts on birthdays are simple: they're better than the alternative. Still, my birthday last month was a hard one. One during which mortality and I had a...
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Thoughts on the news

August 20, 2011
In the world we live in, we can not let our kids out of your sight for a moment, because bad people lie in wait everywhere, even on the normal childhood event of a...
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Back to school already?

August 20, 2011
When I was a kid, hot August days and nights meant that summer was peaking and would soon wind down. We looked forward to going back to school in late September --...
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Drive-in movie memories

August 19, 2011
For suburban teenagers in western New York, drive-in movie theatres were a place to get some privacy and hang out with your boyfriend or girlfriend. Ok, truth: from the...
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