Ever had one of those days where something just feels… off? Like maybe, just maybe, there’s a glitch in the matrix? I’m not talking about seeing black cats cross your path twice (although that would be pretty nerve-wracking). I’m talking about those tiny, weird moments where life seems […]
Ah, Generation X, the cohort that practically invented resilience. We were the latchkey kids, roaming free without GPS tracking, learning independence from a young age. Our afternoons were filled with MTV, where Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” was the anthem of rebellion. Commercials taught us how to battle everything […]
Oh vey! The era of subscriptions—a realm where convenience marries our wallets, leaving us in a complex tango of expenses and comfort. We’ve journeyed from the once familiar landscape of a single newspaper subscription to a world where our lives are ensnared in an intricate web of streaming […]
Now, while inauthenticity may have risen this past decade, there were also good things to come about. Before I dive into that let me note that one can perhaps argue that inauthenticity didn’t rise. Perhaps it was just more overt and blatant. Inauthenticity put on a show this […]
I love technology. I love phone apps. They help make my life easier. As I write this on my WordPress App, I am watching Amazon Prime on my phone while waiting for my groceries to be delivered. What an advanced world. Well, I’m still waiting of the Jetsons […]
I will state it from the outset. I do not care for wireless earphones. I really don’t. I know they are all the rage. Everywhere I turn, someone has them on. It seems like so many feel like it bestows prestige upon the earphone wearer. I don’t get […]
This past week, I passed a sign at an organization proudly noting that their community legacy matters. And, to me it most surely does. When we have children, we quite often think of our legacy. They represent us going forward. We pass on our values to them. We […]
I have a completely annoying, and admittedly, first-world problem. Although, I really dislike that phrase. A lot. But it is what it is. Another phrase I really dislike. Nonetheless, Houston I have a problem. Or rather, Siri we have a problem. One of my favorite television shows is […]
I watch a lot of science fiction shows. Although, I am not a big Doctor Who fan. Nor do I care for all the Star Trek shows. I like dark science fiction. But that’s a whole other bit. What I have loved about science fiction is the big […]
Perhaps I am extremely tired. No, I am extremely tired. There is no perhaps to it. I am working on a book chapter that is due in two weeks and I barely have an outline together. I am a very fast writer, however. But there just may not […]