Me-me

Looking Back

When My Parent Died, I Had No Idea Where to Start — So I Asked the Office to Tell Me Everything

My parent died and I did not know where to begin. Here is what I did: I asked the town office to explain every step, and it worked.
2026.06.11
Looking Back
Doubted

I Built a House. Will My Kids Ever Live in It?

I built a house for my family. Will my sons ever live in it? Before it sits empty, here is what I think about the home I leave behind.
2026.06.07
Doubted
Quit

Wasteful Spending in Retirement: 3 Purchases I Regret and 2 I Do Not

In my 60s my wasteful spending stopped. Here are 3 purchases I regret, 2 I do not, and the one simple habit that ended my impulse buying.
2026.06.04
Quit
Doubted

Google, I Did Not Ask for Your Opinion — A Man in His 60s Finds AI Mode Annoying

A 60-year-old explains why Google AI Mode and AI Overviews are annoying. I just want the links, not an AI summary deciding what the answer is.
2026.06.02
Doubted
Doubted

It Is Fine to Be Lost. For Those of Us Who Were Only Taught the Company Life.

A retired factory worker in Japan on why it is fine to feel lost about work. Stay, change jobs, or earn on your own. The choice is yours to make.
2026.06.01
Doubted