Absent any new WordPress daily prompts, I pulled one from thecoffeemonsterzco. How do you decide what groceries to buy? Marriage is about compromise. My wife had been getting on my case to buy organic. It’s healthier, she would say. I always rationalized that I grew up not eating organic and didn’t have a third limb … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: We Can Work It Out – The Beatles
I remember chatting with a colleague about our company’s health insurance. I was complaining about our high deductible plan and she confided she was on her husband’s company plan. Wait. I thought your husband was retired, I said. Turns out he is, but he works part time at REI and qualifies for health benefits. Whoa. … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: When I’m Sixty Four – The Beatles
I used to drive a 10 year old Honda in college. I remember seeing other kids driving around in their brand new convertible BMWs and I thought, Man, one day… that’s when I’ve made it. Weird fact. In college, I wanted to buy cheese, but it just seemed too expensive for my college budget. Sure, … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: The Beatles and the Stones – House of Love
Hey. You made it. The big one oh oh. I know we agreed to write this letter as somewhat of a joke, but there was a part of me that secretly hoped you would actually read this. So here we are. My biggest hope is that your years have been full. You know what I … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: In My Life – The Beatles
I wish I was handy around the house. I’m just not. I defer everything to a handyman we occasionally hire and it’s much easier and efficient to rely on him. He is trying to encourage me to jump in and try doing more things myself, though. Once, the water spout for the ice maker inside … Continue reading My Gen X Playlist: Help – The Beatles
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