October 31st, 2025, marks the eighth anniversary of me retiring from fulltime work. If you have read my previous retirement posts, you know that I have often written the word … Continue Reading Retirement – 8th Anniversary
Have you bought a new car lately? We certainly were not planning to replace my wife’s 2016 Subaru Outback. At least not that is until a year ago in November … Continue Reading A New Car?
I have written before what a glorious day it is to drive around with the top down in my red Miata but this year, I had a top-down summer! How … Continue Reading Top-Down Summer
October 31st, 2024, marks the seventh anniversary of me retiring from fulltime work. If you have read my previous retirement posts, you know that I have often written the word … Continue Reading Retirement – 7th Anniversary
In 2015, I wrote about how I originally got started running and some of the injuries I had incurred over the years that limited my ability to run. In 2022, … Continue Reading My Last Run?
It’s hard to believe that it has been another year since I “retired.” Yes, October 31st, 2023, marks the sixth anniversary of that significant milestone for me. And I have … Continue Reading Retirement – 6th Anniversary
If you read my previous post, Your Reading List?, you know that I recently put together two lists of my favorite books, one list of fiction books and one list … Continue Reading My Favorite Movies
Twenty years ago, I entered the digital photography age with the purchase of this Nikon point-and-shoot digital camera. And it was thanks to a recent post by my brother on … Continue Reading Twenty Years in the Digital Photography World
Back in May, I finally returned to the gym for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, over three years ago. You will recall when the COVID virus … Continue Reading Back to the Gym
You are in for a real treat with this post—the launch of a new blog! You may recognize my brother in the photo above from many of the photos I … Continue Reading Introduction: How It All Started
If you wear glasses, depending on what age you were when you first got them, you may have had this derogatory term thrown at you. I know I have although … Continue Reading Hey Four Eyes!
Most of you have probably heard of the 1966 award-winning movie A Man for All Seasons, but as I have aged, I have come to discover that unlike the … Continue Reading A Man for One Season
For someone who loves to drive and prides himself on keeping his car immaculately clean inside and out, what happened on May 15th of 2022 was a devastating blow. If … Continue Reading Oh Hail!
From the 1900s, do you remember seeing these large suitcases covered with stickers from all the different countries and cities that people carried abroad on their travels? I found this … Continue Reading My Passport to?
October 31, 2022 marks the fifth anniversary of my “retirement.” I put that in quotation marks because while it is the fifth anniversary since I retired from full-time work, I … Continue Reading Retirement – 5th Anniversary
I started working in the pharmaceutical industry in 1982 and throughout my career, held a number of analytical positions, initially hands-on working in the laboratory and then later managing multiple … Continue Reading End of the Line