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Mid-Life Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes: Time For an Encore Career?

Year end is often a time for reflection. This year brought changes of historic proportions. Some good but also challenging on many levels, especially for midlife boomers. You may be considering a lifestyle change, a midlife career change, having an identity crisis or looking for that "encore career". Boomster.com is... Read more →

Family Disses MLK's Memory

Words cannot express the profound sense of outrage I feel about the recent betrayal of Harry Belafonte after the family of Martin Luther King Jr. stopped him from auctioning off valuable personal papers of the late Dr. King. Dr. King's Documents Withdrawn From Auction (The New York Times) is a... Read more →

What Women Really Want . . . For Christmas

... a good belly laugh and a new pair of shoes. First, the laughter. I hate to admit this, but I don't much read blogs. At least outside my Web marketing/Tech arena in order to stay current. So when I stumble upon a blog that not only did I read... Read more →

On the Cusp of Change

There's something in the air tonight ~ Phil Collins Uranus Saturn Moon Mars form the Mutable Cross called the Cross of Change. Uranus (universality) is victorious over Saturn (outmoded ideas) and, along with the Solar forces aided by the dynamic energy of Mars, are cooperating to bring about dramatic change... Read more →

Oh Come All Ye Angels

Dreaming dreams so high. Remembering I can fly. I saw Gabriel. Thanks to Michael, my other Angel. Read more →

David Goldman: Father's Heartbreak

There are no accidents. Last night I finished reading one of my favorite authors, Bill Pronzini, who writes mysteries. The subject was about an abducted son. The mother was crazy with worry. Fast forward. I'm tooling around my blog, clicking on old posts, and I click on a link to... Read more →

Midlife Dentistry

I have a confession; I have a thing about teeth. Unhealthy, crooked, yellow teeth to be more specific. I could barely watch the movie, Austin Powers, because of the cosmetically altered, snaggle teeth of the star, Mike Meyers. Otherwise, I thought the movie was hysterical. There are any number of... Read more →

Father Son Fun

It's a boy's world after all. Women and girls have so many resources, both online and offline, that it's nice to see a company taking an interest in creating an online community for boys. Ridemakerz is building a virtual world filled with toy cars. Their rapidly growing bricks and mortar... Read more →