Personal Reflections of a Middle-Aged Man

Thoughts and Opinions as I Grow Older

Category: Being Frank About Life

  • From a House to a Home

    As a nation of wanderers, to some degree, we move from state to state, city to city, and house to house. In the moves, we often leave things behind that…


  • Binge Addict

    Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, Food Network Go, Paramount, HGTV Go, are the devil’s work. Most, if not all, lend themselves to some good ol’ binge watching. It…


  • Religion in Politics

    I often ponder if I’m the only person who wonders about religion, politics, Armageddon, and current social constructs. Did you know there has been a slow decline in Americans who…


  • In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb

    When I was in the classroom, at the beginning of each March, we would predict on the last day of February, how March would come in. There is the old…


  • Apple Event

    No post today. Catching up on today’s Apple Event after a long day at work after getting home from work. Can’t wait to see if they finally have a new…


  • February 2022—The World Just Watched

    Once again, Putin has thumbed his nose, or rather, flipped the bird, to the entire world. After attempted diplomacy and threats of sanctions, Putin went ahead with his plan to…


  • History in the Making

    As we live our lives, how many of us think, as an event is happening, “Wow, that’s history in the making!” We might think something is big news, but historical?…


  • You Know It’s a Good Conference When…

    Not all conferences are of the same ilk. Some have you leave on Cloud Nine with so many ideas and strategies to implement right away. Others are such that it…


  • The Ignored

    A video was shown during one of the keynotes at the ESEA conference I attended this past week. The video was about how a little girl of seven was treated…


  • Long Day of Travel

    Short post as it has been a long day of travel. Got to airport around 6 for flight at 8:00AM. Boarded and on time. Then went down hill from there.…


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These are the inner wonderings and thoughts of a middle-aged man who happens to be a father, husband, grandfather, friend, brother, son, and thinker.