Change of Course
We found that what really made a difference for our happiness, enjoyment, and peace of mind was a drive to not entertain ourselves, but to reach out and volunteer to help where we could find a need.
Where’s the Beef?
I think that anyone other than the most diehard republican, can see that the chainsaw approach taken by Mr. Musk, with the enthusiastic endorsement of Mr. Trump, has a very real risk of “throwing the baby out with the bathwater”.
Our New POTUS
History is replete with instance in which Presidents told outright lies to further their careers, agenda, or to safeguard secrets that endangered those serving in the armed forces in time of war.
Spotting Scams
Be vigilant - tips on how to recognise a scam.
Artificial Intelligence and cyber crime
The realm of cybercrime stands as one of the most prominent arenas where AI's illicit activities can grow and flourish. How can we ensure it remains a force for good.
Unraveling the Hazards of Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls
Today I want to take a layman’s look at a few of the most obvious hazards associated with AI and see how we should be aware of these challenges and maybe avoid becoming victim of AI criminals.
Thoughts on an Aging Country and Its Politics
Every verbal blunder and physical misstep President Biden makes gets front-page coverage from the conservative media. Should there be a mandatory retirement age?
The Elderly – Ignore them, or treat them with dignity and respect?
Yesterday I happened to pull into a parking bay alongside a minibus that had brought half a dozen or so elderly people from a charitable care home to a beachside area to enjoy a few hours out in the sunshine and sea air.
Who wants your collections?
How many of us have a “prized” collection of such things such as Hummel figurines, carefully purchased “collectible” gold or silver coins, “collectible” sports cards, treasured wedding presents, or grandmother’s china set?
Uncomfortable, But Necessary, Issue
The real tragedy is that this all could have been avoided had Ms. Franklin written a will, designating the desired division of her assets and her rationale for each decision.
Don’t Worry, Be Happy
Recently Harvard University released a summary of the findings of a study on what makes people happy.
A “Boomer” Looks Back – Part II
Not only am I not able to use more that 10 or so percent of the potential of my laptop and my cellular phone, but I have very little idea of what the spectrum of social media are and how to use them.