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Ron Baron
Oct 3, 20226 min read
The Courage of Tall Timber
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he...
Ron Baron
Oct 3, 20226 min read
Stories For My Grandchildren. When I Became a Domestic Terrorist.
When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.” ― C.S. Lewis I do...
Ron Baron
Jan 27, 20224 min read
When Someone Ate My Plums
“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.”― Robert Brault I am sorry.” I helped her steady herself. She had...
Ron Baron
Jan 4, 20224 min read
Imagine No More Colds. It's Easy if You Try.
“When you compare the sorrows of real-life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream...
Ron Baron
Dec 30, 20216 min read
In The Year 2525
Martin Luther King, Jr. said, "We are not makers of history. We are made by history." The Tlingits, aboriginals of the Pacific Northwest...
Ron Baron
Dec 8, 20216 min read
Why Mother Should Run Twitter
My mother had a wisdom about her. When given the formidable task of raising four boys, she needed it. With that experience, she could run...
Ron Baron
Dec 8, 20216 min read
An Antidote to Seattle's Anxiety
The bluest skies you'll ever see are in Seattle. According to researchers, it is also a city full of acute anxiety. We're living in a...
Ron Baron
Nov 26, 20214 min read
Martin Luther was nearly Canceled for his 'Dangerous' Ideas. Happy Reformation Day!
A 33-year-old Martin Luther expressed his ideas by posting 95 theses to the door of a Wittenburg church. For doing so, he was chased...
Ron Baron
Oct 14, 20215 min read
The Coming Thanksgiving Dinner Rumble
What should be a pleasant harmonious family time, Thanksgiving day gatherings often turns into a rhetorical and gastrological rumble....
Ron Baron
Oct 10, 20214 min read
October 9, 2021 Newsletter
Boomer Morning With spirits suspended and movements restricted, our forced subjugation to the Covid pandemic is growing weary. Like a...
Ron Baron
Oct 3, 20214 min read
October 2, 2021 Newsletter
Have a Great Weekend! Boomer Gigs Apparently, for some, retirement is not all that it's cracked up to be. Some report missing the sense...
Ron Baron
Oct 3, 20213 min read
September 4, 2021 Newsletter
Have a Great Weekend! Boomer Reason Few things cause the heart to palpate more than a mask. Just ask Catherine Zeta-Jones. Intrigued to...
Ron Baron
Aug 6, 20211 min read
One-Third of Retirees Go Back to Work. Why?
If you need the money, going back to work or keeping your job makes a lot of sense. But research has also revealed that even retirees of...
Ron Baron
Jul 29, 20215 min read
Is Cancel Culture Just a Zero-Sum Game?
“O! Beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.” – William Shakespeare, Othello...
Ron Baron
Jul 24, 20214 min read
Feral Hogs Next Poster Child of Climate Alarmist
Having broken free from bondage, these critters are tearing up the world and contributing to our destruction according to the climate...
Ron Baron
Jul 16, 20214 min read
July 17: Boomers are Rolling in it.
... and the usual suspects are angling for a few squares. I think a trillion dollars has something like twelve zeros, a number one, four...
Ron Baron
Jul 3, 20217 min read
Hearing Aids, Drones, and UNSOZIAL
The year is 2039. Facebook and Twitter have been taken over by the UN to preserve global peace and rebranded as UNSOZIAL. The acronym...
Ron Baron
Jun 30, 20213 min read
Hired and Fired By Al Gorithm
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think. -Aldus Huxley I knew a man...
Ron Baron
Jun 18, 202110 min read
The Future- If You Dare
Remote control toilets and doorbells with facial recognition. Be afraid. “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past...
Ron Baron
May 29, 202123 min read
What Humpty Dumpty Can Teach us About Climate Alarmism
How 'Settled' science nearly succeeded in destroying mother nature's most perfect food. "I have high cholesterol," my mother sighed over...
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