Baby Boomer Peace
It’s a different world than I remember
This is one of my tougher columns to write. I was in the minority Tuesday before last. I’m considered by the winners as old, white, moronic, heartless, etc.
Use the election for good
We are entering election week. After two years of campaigning we all have a chance to vote for the persons that we individually think will shape this nation the way we would like it to be.
Debunking myths, and more
I have been writing in my columns lately a lot about debunking the myth that if you go to Mexico you will be kidnapped or beheaded.
Puerta Vallarta is like the So Cal of old
The kids are back in school and now we have that great fall weather in San Diego.
Finding that there’s a purpose in everything
In a column I wrote on March 23rd of this year, I mentioned that my golf buddy Jim Sullivan’s wife Lisa was diagnosed with stage four cancer.
Retirement is possible for baby boomers
The first column I ever wrote for The Coast News was about trying to figure out a place to retire as cheaply as possible.
Get away to Puerta Vallarta
By now we have heard the constant drum about the Aurora massacre by a young San Diego man. But we Americans, being in the 24-hour news cycle, have short attention spans because there always seems to be a crisis going with another right around the corner. I’m so exhausted.
Human nature, the mind are funny things
The human mind and nature are funny. When I shoot a great round of golf and someone asks me how I shot, the first thing out of my mouth is, “I would have broken 80 if I wouldn’t have double bogeyed the fifth hole” instead of saying, “I shot an 81 and had a great [...]
We need to get our country back on track
I wrote earlier this year that this was going to be a negative year with the elections coming in November. It really hasn’t been as bad as I thought but I am still amazed at the polarization between the ideologies of the left and the right. It’s amazing we are all Americans yet think the [...]
It’s hard to lose a friend
My dear friend Gary Calhoun died May 27. He was only 68.
