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Too Many Photos, Not Enough Sense
Explore the chaos of having thousands of iPhone Photos! See tips on organizing and decluttering Photos, including when to not take them.
6 days ago4 min read


Senior Driving Challenges
Seniors face driving challenges that younger people don't. A light-hearted look at the challenges, such as hard-to-see buttons.
Mar 294 min read


Junk Emails: From Tinnitus to Toenail Fungus
It seems I get hundreds of junk emails every day, most of them offering me to STOP something: stop ear buzzing (tinnitus), stop neuropathy,
Mar 24 min read


When Alexa Gets a Little Too Helpful (and Slightly Creepy)
A light-hearted look at Alexa as she gets a little too helpful and slightly creepy. Alexa's assistance can sometimes feel invasive.
Feb 233 min read


'Tis the Season - For Bad TV
It was Thanksgiving week and we were surprised one of our favorite TV shows announced they were taking a break – until January. Gone. Poof!
Dec 28, 20244 min read


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?
Apr 28, 20245 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.
Apr 14, 20244 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 26, 20235 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
Nov 19, 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 15, 20234 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?
Oct 8, 20236 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.
May 28, 20234 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?
Jan 29, 20235 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...
Oct 9, 20224 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...
Jul 15, 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 29, 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...
Jun 21, 20223 min read
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