Today’s podcast isn’t making a political statement. We’re honestly talking about becoming old and wrinkled. People tell me I don’t look my age. But my hands are the first thing that give my age away most of all. They’re looking a bit old and wrinkled…
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Do you remember the old Chi-Chis Mexican Restaurant? I still have a fond place in my heart for the old chain. Many years ago we celebrated my wife’s birthday at Chi-Chis. Back in those days we were thinking party rather than finding a place for a good meal. Who knew that all these years later…
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During the holidays we often hear that people are hoping for peace on earth. That’s a nice sentiment, but it’s often just words. But as I get older, peace on earth is truly something that I dream of…
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Do you remember the old TV commercial where they said ‘I’m not a doctor but I play one on TV”? I find myself playing doctor every now and then. And I don’t mean the kind of doctor we played as kids….
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As we get older we begin to lose more of our friends. Death is inevitable, but getting the news of the passing of a friend never gets easier. I honestly don’t know how I’m going to handle this over the next 30 years…
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My wife and I have finally wrapped up our move. We’ve spent the last 2 months moving just 4 doors down from where we used to live. Even though this has been one of my shortest moves (in terms of distance), it’s been one of my toughest…
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We all know how to play the game of checkers. Or do we? I used to play checkers a lot as a kid. But recently when I came across a checkerboard it seems like I couldn’t remember how to play. Maybe we don’t remember all of those silly details from our younger years after all…
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Today’s a BIG day for my dad. He turns the BIG number 81. To me every birthday is the BIG one when we reach a certain point in life. But I have to admit, the older he gets, the older I feel…
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The government just released the new 2017 social security rates. I know that I shouldn’t be so concerned with social security at my age, but I’ve gotta look out for both my parents and my in-laws. Who knew that I’d need to concern myself with social security before I retired. Ah, the joys of getting…
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