Open Thread: The First Time Online
We’re the only ones who lived pre-internet. Readers, what was the first thing you did or looked up online? Tell your story in the comments!
We’re the only ones who lived pre-internet. Readers, what was the first thing you did or looked up online? Tell your story in the comments!
What close shave, narrow escape or lucky break would inspire your autobiography? What would you title your life story?
Readers share their Valentine’s Day insights and memories. Add yours!
Looking forward – and back – at New Year’s and reviewing lessons learned. What would you tell your younger self? Share your wisdom!
Readers share family wit and wisdom, from the zany “Here’s mud in your eye, fishface!” to the practical “Those dishes won’t wash themselves.” What’s your memory?
Readers share the airing of grievances about slow payers on lines, seat hogs, incomprehensible email writers and others. Who do you think needs to make a New Year’s Resolution?
A blue Elvis lamp? Orange Jell-o? Readers share their worst or weirdest holiday gifts. How about you?
What does aging with attitude mean to Oscar nominees and Senior Planet Trainers, Sponsored Athletes and volunteers?
What disappeared during the Covid lockdown – businesses, habits, social conventions? Tell us about it in the comments!
Readers share their magic moments when everything just seemed….perfect. What’s yours?
Readers share their issues with legacy programs and technology that tech upgrades leave behind. Why, Kindle, why?
Fire up your laptop, turn off all the lights, and check out some of the spookiest short films on YouTube.
Typewriters that went “BING!” and software you could own outright without a zillion upgrades. What do you miss BC (Before computers?)
Handling the physical changes of aging requires creativity….and workarounds. Readers share their favorite tips. Add yours!!
Remembering 9/11/2001. Is it time to move on? Or should we continue to mark the day? Share your thoughts, reactions and memories of that day.