Most overseas travel is safe, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some things to look out for, like pickpockets. A FEW MORE thoughts on traveling light – what to take and Continue Reading →
Month: June 2026
Two weeks in Europe with just a carry-on and day bag? Yep. It’s the only way I travel
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Giving an airline your bag makes you a prisoner. Carry-on frees you, and you don’t need nearly as much “stuff” as you think you do. I MENTIONED TO someone the other Continue Reading →
A friend got scammed by a really slick operator and it got me to thinking…
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I’m thinking that we folks in our golden years are more likely to fall for scams, but if we chill a minute and think things through we can reduce the Continue Reading →
I think grief may best be managed by getting out of the house, by seeing new places, learning new things..
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So, for my 80th birthday I am treating myself to a Rick Steves tour of Italy with a hop over to Greece to see my youngest grandson. I AM GOING on Continue Reading →
As I was saying, and saying, and saying, and saying….
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I’ve been sent the message that in my dotage I talk too much and apparently talk too much about nothing much of interest. Just another discovery about life at 80…. Continue Reading →
AI is stealing from artists, but will it also push us to a point of economic and social collapse?
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Sure, that is alarmist but we could be moving toward a place we’ve not been before in terms of past innovations and their impact on society and the economy. ARTIFICIAL Continue Reading →