Homelessness is a problem for whom? I have never smoked so telling you how to quit would not be something I had to experience myself. I have never been obese so telling you how to not be obese would not be something I have experienced. …

Recently retired without a lot of hobbies I have time on my hands. I have time to eat and drink, more time. I have time to smoke and watch TV, more time. I have time to paint and read, more time. I have time to garden and exercise, more time…

This is our third island on our first retirement adventure! Three weeks on the Big Island which nine days was spent visiting family and friends in Hilo and twelve days in Kona! Sorry about all the exclamation marks you may see but they are necessary. It is not our first…

I am a rookie snorkeler, I knew this going into the water, not just any water, the Pacific Ocean! I do not know where else one snorkels but I do know the Pacific Ocean is big! My wife and I had a practice run a few years (pre-Covid) ago while…

We have been gone almost one month into our retirement journey! I say journey as I don’t know what to call it. Three months out of an Iowa winter and our first retirement foray into a tropical paradise. Hawaii is not for everyone, but neither is Vegas, or New York…

Nine days into our retirement adventure and we have now moved to the sunny-side of the Big Island. The first nine days we stayed in Hilo visiting family and friends. …

Life does not get any better than NOW! You can only experience the now and to not fully appreciate and enjoy the moment is a moment you missed out on. Recently retired and off on an extended Hawaii experience it is time to enjoy the NOW! I attempt to make…