Recently, I was thinking about the American way of life. Namely, how we tend to dump our elderly parents into a care home as they reach old age, and visit them as little as we possibly can (while also not feeling bad about it). And, me thoughts about how different it is in other parts […]
Musings
Let’s Talk About Housework
A reader writes in to ask… Hey, I’m an old fart and I appreciate the opinions and experiences of those willing to share. I had one of those bratty entitled white wives and just started something with a Filipina woman 12 years younger. I greatly appreciate the warnings found here and elsewhere. There were some […]
It Only Takes 1 Idiot Leaving The Village
Longtime reader Keith writes in to share his thoughts on some of my recent “California hating” posts: Only one comment – if Cali is so wonderful, why are it’s citizens moving to Texas en masse? 1) when they arrive, they complain about the weather 2) they complain about Texas politics 3) they angrily (I have […]
10 More Reasons Why California Is Overrated
From my epic and ever-popular “24 Reasons to Leave California” post… It seems more and more people are getting fed up with the general situation in California. Even those who have spent their entire lives there and beginning to realize that California is simply overrated. It’s simply just out of control, between the raging socialist, […]
Work, Women, Life, Dogs and Patience
I’ve wrapped up my first week with the addition of a new, three-month-old Pembroke Corgi in my life (do note: not him in the photo above), and I have to say…it’s been eye opening. First off, the amount of work — it is a lot, and there is really no denying that. But, secondly — […]