My world as a retired baby boomer is shrinking. Traffic problems in the Greater Toronto Area have become such a nightmare I’m reluctant to go anywhere. It seems easier to spare my nerves and stay…
Posts tagged boomers
Celebrating 10 Years of BoomerBroadcast
Ten years and exactly one thousand essays later (my high-school English teachers would be shocked), I think I can congratulate myself for actually sticking with it. When I posted my first BoomerBroadcast message Those Were…
Pssst! I found some great online house porn!
House porn, before you go getting all excited about something which I am not going to deliver on, is the glorious pursuit of everything related to homes and decorating, usually in the form of magazines,…
Canada’s Answer To Bridget Jones’s Diary
If you can get past the seemingly unhappy subject matter and appreciate the great writing, then Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey is a wonderful read. You will appreciate it even more if you have…
Are Schools Finally Getting Smart?
With the start of the new school year only a few days away, I thought this would be a good time to comment on a bit of news about education that I heard recently. A…
I Am Literally So Not Ready To Die!
A recent blog I posted was about how boomers are running out of time and now I want to talk about when we do. Estate planning and dying are not subjects we are always comfortable…