Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


Modern Life

You think about politics all the time but you don’t want to. No matter how much money you make you feel like you’re falling behind because of inflation. You like that you can Google everybody you’ve ever known to find out what they’re up to, but you don’t want to contact them and you don’t […]

Destination Ski Resorts In The West

People e-mail me asking where they should book their ski vacation. So I’m putting down my thoughts. If you are not a skier, you can just ignore this. Then again, I advise all to ski (or snowboard), because of the inherent freedom involved. You’re out in the mountains sliding at the limit of your ability […]

The Bitch Is Back

“Elon Musk Reinstates Trump’s Twitter Account – Mr. Musk, who had run a poll on Twitter about whether to bring back the former president to the service, said, ‘The people have spoken.’”: https://nyti.ms/3Gu1A9e That was then and this is now. Donald Trump was a disrupter. He said the unsayable. He broke norms. He rallied people […]

The Elizabeth Holmes Sentence

Am I the only one thrilled that she got eleven and a quarter years (135 months)? I feel defeated. I was brought up in a world where you were told to jump through the hoops, work hard and you’ll end up with a modicum of accoutrements, more than satisfied. As for the rich, they were […]