I never thought I’d use the words of Janis Joplin to reference my own life. I first noticed the changes in me on election day at the end of April. The voting card that arrived…
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I’ve Gone Shopping-Stupid And It’s Time To Smarten Up
I’ve done it again. Every so often I grocery shop like I’m still working. When I first retired I loved the previously-not-available option of doing my grocery shopping on a Monday or Tuesday morning. That’s…
We Knew It All Along. Men Really ARE Different!
Do you go grocery shopping with your significant other? I’m always shocked when I learn that some of my friends shop for groceries together—as a couple. My experience has been that men are expensive and…
Turn On, Tune In . . . To Closed Captioning
Timothy Leary’s rallying cry for hippies of Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out has new meaning these days. Turning on has lost some of its rebellious cachet now that weed has been legalized in Ontario…
Shrinkage Is Costing Us Billion$
We’re not talking about George Costanza’s kind of shrinkage issues here, or what happens to our jeans after dessert. The first time I heard the term shrinkage was in 1970 when I was working in…
It pays to check your bill before you pay your bill
COVID brain struck in a big way this week. At least I can try to blame it on my recent bout with COVID rather than admit I’m careless and should have known better. After more…