The Past Week’s Reads — November 2 – November 8, 2026
by The billions being drained from TFSAs tell a story about retirement, and the cost of raising a family – Globe and Mail, November 2, 2026 …
European River Cruise Cancelled…We Go on a Road-trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake!
by After plans for our month-long river cruise and self-guided tour around Europe blew up we were sitting around the house feeling a bit sorry for …
Our European River Cruise…Has Sunk!
OK, so my title is not exactly factually correct, more of a metaphoric statement about how we will not be going on a river cruise …
The Yikes! I’m Retired…Modified Rules of Golf for Retirement — Downloadable PDF (Part 4)
Three posts and 7902 words later my multi-part series devoted to rewriting the rules of golf for older retired golfers draws to a close. This …
We’re Goin’ On a European River Cruise This Month … Maybe :-)
In theory, the Love-goddess and I and certain “Travel Companions” are going on a 15-day river cruise in Europe this month which will spill over …
The Rules For “Old Man” Golf … Modified Golf Rules Concocted for Golf in Retirement (Part 3)
Going out of bounds or losing a golf ball is unpleasant. And either will cost you unwanted strokes, that may ultimately lead to a less-than-ideal …
The Rules For “Old Man” Golf … Modified Golf Rules Concocted for Golf in Retirement (Part 2)
Now that we’ve looked at bigger picture issues related to our proposed new set of rules for golf in retirement, it is time to look …
The Rules For “Old Man” Golf … Modified Golf Rules Concocted for Golf in Retirement (Part 1)
Welcome to my multi-part look at how we could modify golf’s mostly rigid rules of play, in a way that would make the game easier …
ChatGPT’s Take on Wintering in Europe Went Well … So Well, Anthropic’s AI “Claude” Got in On the Act
This article is all about AI. You may find some titbits of travel information that are useful to you, but it’s pretty much exclusively about …
Alternative Snowbird Winter Destinations in Europe … The AI Chatbot “ChatGPT” Has Some Ideas!
One of the many immediate uses for AI is in the world of travel and travel planning. My own first experience with AI occurred when …