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Random Thoughts
There are a number of things I am interested in, and new ones are added as I age. That does however not mean the number gets larger, as most of my earlier passions are dropped while others come to the forefront. These modifications may come about as the result of hormonal changes, memory loss and…
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Swim or get Old in a Hurry
Satire about swimming in a swim spa and its effects on health. Swimming upstream or on a thether..
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Loss and Gains
Satire When people start telling you, “You look great”, it probably means you look like crap. In fact they say you look great because they are surprised you’re still on your feet and above ground. That’s the time to return the compliment and say. “You look fabulous yourself, just a little tired. Make sure to…
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Housekeeping
Satire about housekeeping
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TREES
Satire It may be true that one should not compare apples with oranges, but what about comparing people with trees; old people with old trees? A gnarly, time-beaten old man with crooked arthritic fingers and toes and an old wind-beaten pine with its grotesquely deformed roots holding on for dear life to the rocky soils…
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Travel for Pleasure an Oximoron
satire All my family, friends, and acquaintances appear to have only two things in mind; make and save some money to then blow it all on travel. Travel anywhere. I wonder what drives these restless souls. Are they bored with their humdrum existence, or unfulfilled in their relationship with “loved” ones, or just itching to…
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For Older Readers Only
Satire Now there was an old guy who didn’t suffer stupidity easily! If you are not at least fifty years old, don’t bother to read this as you would, most likely, not understand. Keep doing your jobs and continue to occupy yourselves with the frivolous activities that most of you are so good at, such…