I am feeling nostalgic. Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past with its happy personal associations or memories. It is not about being morose or clinging to the past when we were young, had lots of … Continued
I feel optimistic about the future of our country. Recently I attended our grandkids’ Athletics Awards ceremony where they walked away with four awards between them including Athlete of the Year for their respective grades. What a proud moment for … Continued
Les Francais sont fous. The French are crazy but I love them anyway. Currently they are protesting and marching in the streets and setting fires everywhere in France as they are not happy about the old age pension age eligibility … Continued
“Hi there! I’m TaxGPT, a friendly AI tax adviser.” Well, thanks anyway but I had a human file my tax return for me this year. But of course, we know the world is changing as Artificial Intelligence or AI dominates … Continued
It costs me a lot of money to look this cheap. A cheeky quote from country music legend and songwriter, Dolly Parton who in her self-deprecating manner is known for her gleeful one-liners. She is also known to have said … Continued
Trigger warning. I am bound to offend someone who is reading this column. Offending someone in this modern ‘woke’ world is not kosher as we all strive for a safe place where we can be seen and felt heard. In … Continued
February is the month I like to escape to warmer climes and I’m sure you can’t blame me. Cold weather just doesn’t suit me. My guy and I usually go to the US as we love America despite its shortcomings … Continued
Another new year and more resolutions to make. Get fit. Join a gym. Lose ten pounds. Yeah, right. I don’t think so as we both know we will never stick to our plan. Suffice to say, we have to move. … Continued
For unto us a child is born, To us a son is given. As Christmas approaches, amidst the chaos and cacophony, it is important to remember why we celebrate Christmas at all. The birth of Jesus Christ. Even for non-Christians, … Continued
I am starting to write my November column on the 12th. Very appropriate I am thinking as I have been penning this Zoomer column for 12 years this month. So I have the number 12 firmly embedded in my brain … Continued