Reading Time: 4 minutesA Simple Mug, an Overcomplicated Decision I decide I want to buy a new coffee mug. Seems simple, right? But there are endless options to choose from. What capacity mug do I want? Do I want a ceramic mug? If so, what color? What design? Do I want a heavy one or a light one? …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve updated my Updates page on my Original Mac Guy website. Click on over to see what I’ve been reading this past month (and what I thought about it) and what else has been going on in my life. Spoiler: there’s a photo included of me when I played varsity soccer in High School. So …
Reading Time: 2 minutesI had a typical blog post ready to publish this morning, but when I prepared to publish it, I thought, “No one’s going to read your post today. Christmas Eve is tomorrow night. People are already traveling to be with family and friends, and they are much too busy and involved in life to read …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbout once a month I update my “What I’ve Been Doing Lately” page. This month I give one paragraph reviews of four books I’ve read in the last month, and share my personal love of soccer and watching Lionel Messi play for Inter Miami CF. Join me on my Updates page to see the latest.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbout once a month, I refresh my website’s “Updates” page. It’s where I write about what I’ve been reading the past month, and other events in my life that readers might be interested in. This last month, I read four books, all on vastly different topics, and also went on a five-day trip to the …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’re interested in what I’ve been reading and doing lately, take a look at my newly updated Updates page. Subscribe Subscribe to get our latest content by email. We don’t share your information. Subscribe We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time. Built with Kit
Reading Time: 3 minutesMy Retirement Didn’t Go as Expected When I retired over 10 years ago, I had no idea what retirement involved. I didn’t know it was a major life transition or what to expect. After the first-year “honeymoon phase,” I was surprised by the emotional shift that followed with the “loss and lost” phase—loss of identity, purpose, status, …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI don’t do social media except to post links to my blog posts. As a way of filling people in on what I’ve been up to lately, I periodically update my “Updates” page with my current projects, work, and life. Today I updated my Updates Page. Check it out if you want to know what’s …
Reading Time: 4 minutesA Podcast That Got Me Thinking Recently, my good friend Joe Moyer appeared as a guest on the Focused podcast to discuss journaling. Joe is an expert on journaling, specializing in helping people start their journaling practice. He makes journaling more approachable and friendly for beginners. Some people are intimidated by journaling. They feel they …