I'M A SONIC BOOMER

I AM A SONIC BOOMER, NOT A SENIOR... In this blog, I am writing to and for those who believe that the Boomers will change what the word Senior means. I also believe that Boomers will change what retirement means in our society. The blog is also for those who are interested in what life after retirement may look like for them. In this blog, I highlight and write about issues that I believe to be important both for Seniors and working Boomers.

Saturday, February 14, 2026

An Ode to Valentine’s Day (With Apologies to Cupid)

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Ah, Valentine’s Day arrives once more, With cards, and chocolates, and hearts galore. A day for love, they loudly proclaim Though our bac...

Friday, February 13, 2026

Just Because We Can, Should We?

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In the end-of-life planning workshops I facilitate, the same question comes up again and again: How do I deal with my family? More specific...

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Can We Apply That Wisdom Elsewhere?

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When I was a young teacher, I experienced burnout. I reached a point where I was genuinely prepared to walk away from the profession altoget...

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Pain Is a Very Clear Teacher

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I have rheumatoid arthritis and have lived with it for several years now. So far, I’ve been lucky. The disease has shown up in my shoulders,...

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Choosing Not To, or Being Unable To?

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Golf has been part of my life for about twenty-five years. I enjoy it, though I’ll be the first to admit I’m not very good at it. and never ...

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About Me

: Welcome to a blog dedicated to the evolving journey of life after retirement. Whether you're a working Boomer preparing for the next chapter or a seasoned senior embracing the golden years, this blog is for you. Authoritative, thoughtful, and always forward-thinking, this blog offer valuable insights into navigating life beyond the workforce In this space, I tackle important issues, highlight opportunities for personal growth, and provide advice on what it means to thrive in the second act of life. Join me as I explore everything from wellness and relationships to hobbies and travel. Since I retired, I have become passionate about championing the health and well-being of seniors. Follow the blog for regular updates and expert guidance on making the most of your later years, while staying active, connected, and empowered.

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