February 14, 2018

Ash Wednesday always gives me time to reflect.



NYS Tax refund arrives tomorrow, that was quick.



My first SSA check recently arrived.

September 24, 2017

$20 win.



Cadillac Margarita.



Harlan Ellison's A Boy and His Dog. Not a great movie, but worth watching.



I'm usually not scared, I take each day as it comes. I recently filed as a widower, because I am approaching Full Retirement Age (FRA.) I'm scared because I am reaching the point where I realize: 1) I am getting older; 2) I won't be working at my usual occupation for much longer. I've had a good run, my finances will be ok. I plan to continue doing something but it is a new vista and quite simply a little frightening. I will see what the future brings.



Columbo, Prescription: Murder. The first take, he had an edge in this one that didn't blend into subsequent episodes.