Spring is finally here and that means outdoor activities are picking up. For me that means cleaning up the yard from winter (ugh!), walks...

Change is about the only thing that is constant nowadays and we have the choice to roll with it or fight it. Coming from a corporate...

Getting my new hip forced me to let go of doing many things around our house for a few weeks. My wife had to take care of several chores...

This is not to suggest that you shut down your brain completely and wander aimlessly for a bit. Rather it is a call to unplug...

Now that tax season is upon us, I figured it was a good time to re-post this one from 2021. Your taxes will not only be impacted for the...

Over time we get into habits in our daily lives. Both physical and mental ones that can be good for us or can hold us back. Retraining...

With election craziness already in full swing I got to thinking about how the extremist minorities in both parties have taken control,...

I’ve always taken my workouts seriously, both weights and cardio, but once my hip surgery was scheduled I increased my focus on...

Thanks to Stephen Pastis and his Pearls Before Swine comic of 12-10-2023 for inspiring this post. In it, a character encounters a group...

2023, a return to normal – for the most part. Almost 4 years into my retirement and these 4 years have flown by. This year was a blur at...

This post is for all the Boomers and GenXers who have hip or knee issues but are putting off surgery due to fear or the false belief that...

This post was inspired by an experience my wife had during a recent trip to Home Depot when she was trying to locate an item in the...

As I type this late in the afternoon of Cyber Monday my inbox continues to be inundated with emails promising amazing deals only...

Time to cover more of the many side trips I took over my years of business travel . Early in my career I was not savvy when planning...

Let me begin by stating that I am all for working people earning a living wage. That being said, this post is focused on how mandating...

Those of you with me since 2020 will recognize this one. After 3 years, and Covid, it’s still as applicable as it was then so I am...

With the return of football and hockey, I started watching sports again, and was immediately inundated with commercials for the myriad of...

Is it just me or does it seem that today many people seek elected office out of some ego-driven desire to be social media stars? From...

On a rainy Sunday afternoon this summer I made my way to a nearby brewpub for a couple of pints, some food, and to get my Somerset Sip...

I’m not a conspiracy theorist but it is odd that during the global push away from hard currency to credit/debit cards, crypto currency...