My wife is planning a sister’s trip and will be gone for a week in December. Whenever she leaves on a trip, she always asks, Are you going to be alright on your own? I have to remind her that I was single until the age of 40, with the majority of my adult years … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Enjoy the Silence – Depeche Mode
Our family church was Presbyterian. Although it was a church my great grandparents and grandparents attended, we didn’t go every weekend. My parents were busy shuttling four kids to and from sporting events. When I was neck deep in career, I sometimes felt a void and would randomly attend a service. Usually it was a … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Blasphemous Rumors – Depeche Mode
I’ve heard it said that you should shop on the perimeter of a grocery store. The processed foods tend to be on the inside. I’m not sure how accurate that is, but I’ve always remembered that. I once had a co-worker that claimed he only ate three vegetables. One of the vegetables on the list … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Just Can’t Get Enough – Depeche Mode
I made the switch to pay more attention to health about five months ago. Eating healthier, walking, keeping hydrated and stress reduction have been the focal points. I’ve miraculously dropped thirty pounds and am now back at my college weight. I’ve always tried to get back in shape over the decades, but usually I was … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Get the Balance Right – Depeche Mode
Gen X grew up during a technological explosion. We became a unique hybrid, comfortable using technology but also remembering when life was more primitive. When I was a kid, we didn’t have CDs or Spotify playlists. Our cars didn’t even have cassette decks in the early days. Like all Gen Xers, we had to make … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Route 66 – Depeche Mode
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