In my office I work with a young kid. Guess he is what’s called the generation Z group. With him I notice something I really have not noticed with millennials and boomers on back. I notice a disconnect with things from my childhood to his. I find it unsettling in a way. From entertainment and … Continue reading Generational gap
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Time
Lately I have been finding that mentally I feel like I am still in my 30’s with lots of time for life plans. Then I either stop and think about my actual age, or I’m carded, for what seems almost anything now, and it hits me like a ton of bricks. I’m moving along in … Continue reading Time
Only 64 more days to 1 year
This morning I realized I had reached another milestone in life post smoking. Today is 301 days since I have smoked a cigarette. Just 64 more days to the one year anniversary. Now to just get off my crutch, the nicotine gum. I probably do not need it at all now. It’s just been my … Continue reading Only 64 more days to 1 year
Coffee
This morning the temps were in the 30’s. Then for my cup of Java that will help me make it through this cold day. I remember I time I never wanted coffee. Then as years went by I tried it. Then I would have coffee black, sugar only. Now…. Coffee, sugar, cream. Happiness. Warmth. Have … Continue reading Coffee
I’m feeling old.
Maybe I am. According to my birthday I am 51. Yet, inside I don’t feel any different from when I was in my twenties. Yet the world is changing so fast I’m starting to feel I’m falling behind. A generation Xer who grew up on technology, the home computer, video games, cell phones. I am … Continue reading I’m feeling old.
Gramps!
That stung! For the first time in my life, someone younger than me called me that. It was a moment I wished I had a Tidepod to have fed that little turd!
Transformation Tuesday
I think the picture says it all.
Time.
So far turning 50 hasn’t freaked me out. Honestly, I had maybe a month to adjust to a new number and decade of life before pandemic filled our every moment. Turning 30 was my worst year. The year I felt old and over the hill. Growing up everyone in school would say 30 is old. … Continue reading Time.
My Middle Age life! 