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Watches Tell More Than Time

My grandparents gave me my first watch when I was seven years old. Its face had an image of Donald Duck in the middle with duck’s feet for the hour and minute hands.

Reality

I Lost My Temper

I lost my temper. One minute it was a trigger away. Now, it rarely rears its ugly head.

Reality

Do My Eyes Deceive Me?

When I look in the mirror these days, I think to myself, “Not so bad for a 67 year old guy.” I’m convinced that I look like I’m in my 40s. More importantly, I feel like I’m in my 30s.

Developmental

A New World of Entertainment Awaits!

Today, inside all of the entertainment choices available to us, lies the fascinating world of Podcasts. Five years ago, I couldn’t tell you what one was. Now, I listen to them all the time.

Generational

My mother used to say, “Life is all about memories.” Now that I am well into my 60s, I appreciate her philosophy more with each passing day. Trouble is that if left to their own devices, memories fade away.

Aspirational

Someday, I am going to write a book.

If you’ve never thought about writing a book, check your pulse. According to New York Times reporter Joseph Epstein, 80% of Americans feel they have a book inside them.

Formative

Things my dad never told me. One thing he did!

Let’s start with wearing sunscreen. Nope, never told me. I can’t really remember him ever applying it. Probably because he didn’t equate the age spots all over his body with too much sun exposure.