Addicted to Smartphones?
Don’t you hate it when you see younger people glued to their smartphones? On a scale of 0-5 how addicted are you?
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Apr 144 min read
Birthday Card Blues
The birthday card blues has stuck again. I’m fretting about going old-school with a paper card or embracing the digital age with an e-card.
Nov 26, 20235 min read
Changes Through Nine Decades
When my friend turned 80, I realized I’ve lived through nine decades since the 1940s, I’ve been musing in the changes over those decades.
Nov 19, 20234 min read
My Gratitude List
Experts say you should keep a gratitude list or journal to relieve stress, be happier, and be more mindful. To me, adding another daily task
Oct 15, 20234 min read
Hours Without Power = Boredom
Recently our power was off for two hours. The lights flickered several times. Then we heard snap, crackle, and POP our power was gone.
Oct 8, 20236 min read
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Chatbots and Deepfakes
We hear about Artificial Intelligence (AI) every day. We fear it, get excited about it, or don’t care about it What is AI and deepfake?
May 28, 20234 min read
Addicted to Fitbit Rewards?
When I first got my Fitbit, I wanted to reach the 10,000-step goal every day. Not just 9,999. Fitbit awarded me with fireworks at 10,000.
Jan 29, 20235 min read
Directions - Big Picture or Details?
How do you like to get directions? Some people like a lot of detail and some people just want the basic directions. And how does GPS fit in?
Oct 9, 20224 min read
Get Zooming
I know many of you might cringe at this proclamation: I like Zoom (FaceTime, Skype, etc.). I like celebrating birthdays with distant...
Jul 15, 20223 min read
Becoming Obsolete
A while back I was looking for a typewriter. I was given a pile of 3-part forms to complete for a charity and I didn’t want to write them...
Jun 29, 20223 min read
Who Knows? Google Knows!
“Who knows what evil lies in the hearts of man? The Shadow knows.” That’s the tag line on a radio show my parents listened to in the 50s....
Jun 21, 20223 min read
A Spaghetti Bowl of Power Cables
Why does it seem like every new device has to have a new kind of charger cable? I have over 12 years of Apple products. I still have my...
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