Genetic Testing … Revealing, Perhaps Too Revealing :-)
by Personal genetic testing… sounds like something from a dystopian science fiction novel doesn’t it? It would be pretty difficult not to have noticed that individuals …
Being Retired in the Pandemic … It’s the Best!
by If you think about it, the best position to be in during this ongoing pandemic is to be… retired. Yes, there are lots of bad …
Winter Is Coming … Gird Your Loins
Summer has certainly brought a welcome respite from the pandemic lockdown. We got to go on walks in the fresh air, do a little shopping …
COVID-19 Investing … Dead Cats and Warren Buffet
You know, the last few months have been scary times for investors. Especially for individuals who are retired or are about to retire. What have …
Biking in Europe #2 … The Photographic Evidence
To further help paint the picture of what’s involved in doing a bicycle tour around Lake Constance I thought you might enjoy seeing a group …
Biking in Europe #1 … How We Did It
A couple of years ago I wrote a series of articles about alternate ways to enjoy travel in Europe. One of the approaches I promoted …
Singapore … Amazing, Amazing, Amazing
After I finished my article about Iceland, I began to give some thought to other places in the world that I would enjoy writing about, …
The Love-Goddess … She Went Through a Wall For Me
When a bundle of magazines, which included an image of the Love-goddess on the cover (the image I am using for this piece) and a …
Iceland … Hot and Chilly, But Worth a Visit
I know it is awfully early to be talking about international travel. BUT, I was having a little pout recently about the fact that I …
COVID-19 … Finally, Some Free Time to Learn a New language!
“Otra cerveza, por favor!” These were the first words I learned to utter in Spanish after the Love-goddess and I decided to try wintering in …