Countdown To Fifty

So today my better half asks if I want to run a 5k/10k on Thanksgiving Day. Of course the answer was yes as it not only gives us a great holiday activity and together time, it is great exercise. I should mention that I am not completely clear if her intention is to do the 5k or the 10k – I really do need to get that part clear.

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While reading the latest issue of Details magazine, which is likely aimed at a demographic 7-10 years younger than me, I ran across a quick blurb for a new web site called I Hate Young People. This You Tube for the angry elder has a combination of man on the street interviews [Read more →]

As I posted last month, and earlier this month my now prior employment has come to an end – as this sentence would indicate. For the first time in 29 years I woke up without a corporate J-O-B to attend to. Scary? A bit. Anxiety producing? Sure. Exciting? Absolutely.

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An informal survey of co-workers, clients and friends has revealed a common thread regarding wine collecting. It seems that 40 marks a time when many folks develop palates for wine. They have moved from a predominantly mixed drink or beer preference to red wine. Along with that, many (most?) begin to get the wine collecting bug. [Read more →]

How is it that with each passing year I take on more physical and behavioral attributes of my dad? When I listen to how I say what I say or sometimes when I look in the mirror I see him. No offense father but [Read more →]