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
Funny how…
It’s funny how time works. I remember when I could not say to someone oh that was twenty or thirty years ago. Now I can. I was driving somewhere earlier this week and I was thinking about my recent birthday and the thought hit me. “In eight years you’ll be sixty.” Followed by “in eighteen … Continue reading Funny how…
How to slow down time because you’re not getting any younger
The older we get, the shorter everything feels, and that can really be quite distressing. Last year’s holiday season feels like yesterday, as does the futuristic-sounding year 2000, and that was almost 22 years ago. Even summer isn’t as long and relaxing as it was when we were young. As much as we may want … Continue reading How to slow down time because you’re not getting any younger
Daylight
I dread winter when we go back to standard time. In about 50 minutes it will be sunset at 10 minutes to 5. Throws me off for several hours because it feels like it should be 8 or 9 PM. It used to be that it really drove me nuts and when I finally got … Continue reading Daylight
My father
This evening around 11 PM will mark 19 years since my father passed away. The July 4th holiday has been a mixed bag ever since. This photo is from when my father was in the Army during the Korean War. It was one of the hardest periods of my life. It was as if nature … Continue reading My father
My Middle Age life! 