People Taking To Themselves: Life in the Earbud Age
Have you ever noticed that when you’re in a store or walking on the sidewalk, you always see people talking to themselves? created by ChatGPT 3/14/2026 It’s a strange feeling. Sometimes a person passing you looks straight at you, and for a split second you think they’re talking to you. Thanks to earbuds, people can carry on entire conversations without holding a phone to their ears. I’ve noticed that some people are so accustomed to talking while shopping or running errands t
Mar 144 min read
Junk Mail in Retirement: The Mystery of Mail for the Living—and the Deceased
A humorous take on junk mail, giant catalogs, and letters for the deceased that somehow follow you into retirement and life in a CCRC.
Mar 84 min read
Aging and Doctors: When Your Social Life Is Mostly Medical
A lighthearted look at aging, doctor visits, bedside manner, and how choosing the right doctor becomes part of life and social conversations as we grow older.
Mar 14 min read
Plastic in Tea Bags, and the Fine Art of Not Panicking
After learning tea bags may contain microplastics, one senior blogger spirals into comic panic—then decides joy matters more than plastic particles.
Feb 223 min read
