by Brad Graber | Jan 18, 2021 | News, Political Commentary, Whimsical Observations on Life
I’ve been thinking lately about the lessons I learned from my parents. They were a preachy twosome. Always imparting some sort of wisdom. Did I always listen? Of course not. What kid ever does? And yet, somehow, I’ve internalized the advice. Which can make...
by Brad Graber | Jan 3, 2021 | Growing Older, Whimsical Observations on Life
As another birthday approaches, it has occurred to me that certain options are quickly closing. For instance, I just might be too old to die young. I used to worry that could happen. But then, I lived through AIDS. A very scary time. When my first partner died at the...
by Brad Graber | Dec 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, Whimsical Observations on Life
If you’re like me, you won’t be traveling this holiday season. No large family gatherings. No European vacations. And no time spent mingling with friends. But, if you have a great imagination, you can really go anywhere. And let’s face it. It’s...
by Brad Graber | Dec 7, 2020 | Whimsical Observations on Life
Something strange is going on in our house. Sometimes, the garage door is up in the afternoon. Sometimes, a cabinet door is open. The other day, I found a grilling tool in the silverware drawer. Each one of these occurrences is usually followed by a loud,...
by Brad Graber | Nov 23, 2020 | Coronavirus, Whimsical Observations on Life
Some people are fierce. They hike, run, bike—and push their limits. And then some people are more like me. They don’t even like to walk. Now, I’m not talking about the kind of walking that takes you from the sofa to the refrigerator. I do that often enough...
by Brad Graber | Oct 11, 2020 | Coronavirus, Whimsical Observations on Life
You know things are dull when a trip to the mall seems like an exciting adventure. But in the midst of Covid-19, there are just some things we aren’t doing. And shopping at your favorite retailer is probably one of them. Perhaps that explains the flood of recent...
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