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RJsCorner – It’s Time For A Change

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 RJ Walters

RJsCorner is in its 14th year now, so I have covered countless categories in the 5,000 posts you will find here. As the years have gone by my primary focus here has changed several times. The latest change will be … Continue reading RJsCorner – It’s Time For A Change

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Stuck Between Two Worlds…

December 13, 2021February 27, 2025 RJ Walters

All my life I have been stuck between two worlds. Perhaps the most severe is when I went totally deaf 34 years ago. It was obvious that I was no longer in the hearing world, but by the same token … Continue reading Stuck Between Two Worlds…

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The Difference Between…

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 RJ Walters

I will admit up front that I am just not much of a Mark Twain enthusiast. His folksy way of writing just never appealed to me. And then there were his senior years when he became an extremely bitter old … Continue reading The Difference Between…

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RetComLife #20 – How About Pets?

December 10, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

Let’s start out this post with three collages that my wife made a year before her death. She spent hours arranging and re-arranging the photos of all the pets in our married life to make them just right. I now … Continue reading RetComLife #20 – How About Pets?

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Quality Of Life…Just Pull The Plug

December 9, 2021January 13, 2022 RJ Walters

Here I am almost 8 months since my wife’s heart attack that ended her life, and I am still dealing with these end-of-life issues. One of the many things you have to do when you lose a spouse is to … Continue reading Quality Of Life…Just Pull The Plug

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The Pursuit of Happiness #3 – How To Know If You’re Happy

December 8, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

Let’s continue on with the look at the article What is Happiness by Kendra Cherry as mentioned last Wednesday. She says that happiness is a very subjective thing that varies greatly from one person to another. Here is a list … Continue reading The Pursuit of Happiness #3 – How To Know If You’re Happy

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Life On The Margins – It’s not just about adversity…

December 6, 2021January 16, 2022 RJ Walters

I’ve been posting too much about adversity being on the margins. It’s time I started looking at the positive stuff that puts us there. Yes, I am on the spectrum, but even that has a lot of good stuff about … Continue reading Life On The Margins – It’s not just about adversity…

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Education IS The Key…

December 5, 2021December 4, 2021 RJ Walters

If I am to believe much of what I have read, education has not seriously begun to track the needs of the future world. The key problem in the U.S. is how education is funded, and content is determined at … Continue reading Education IS The Key…

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RetComLife #19 – Things That Make Me Happy

December 3, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

One thing you should be paying attention to when you are choosing a retirement community is the weekly activities. Are there any that interest you or make you happy? I am still pretty active in my life away from my … Continue reading RetComLife #19 – Things That Make Me Happy

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We Gotta Find Something to be Happy About.

December 2, 2021December 1, 2021 RJ Walters

I know this is a terrible time to take on, as I am doing, a project related to happiness. It looks like we might be mired down into another mutation of this stupid COVID virus. When will it end? That … Continue reading We Gotta Find Something to be Happy About.

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The Pursuit of Happiness #2 – Where To Start…

December 1, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

I have spent the last couple of weeks studying the idea of happiness. I’ve looked at a couple of dozen different sources for a place to start. One article I came across that impressed me with its brevity, yet completeness … Continue reading The Pursuit of Happiness #2 – Where To Start…

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A Cultural Overhaul

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 RJ Walters

RJsCorner is not known to shy away from controversial subjects, so with the post, I am “having my say” about the Critical Race Theory (CRT). Maybe we should call Critical Race Theory a cultural overhaul, since CRT seems to be … Continue reading A Cultural Overhaul

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Living Up To Others Expectations…

November 29, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

Those of us Baby Boomers on the spectrum have usually spent our lives trying to live up to other’s expectations. We were told very early own that we were too shy, so get over it and join the mainstream. That … Continue reading Living Up To Others Expectations…

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Solutions Seeking Problems…

November 28, 2021November 27, 2021 RJ Walters

Let’s spend this lazy Sunday after Thanksgiving talking about technological progress and how it is changing our world. Fifty years from now everthing we think of as the miracles of technology will be long forgotten and replace by much better … Continue reading Solutions Seeking Problems…

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RetComLife #18 – Technology-Driven Improvements in Dining.

November 26, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

We Baby Boomers were the first generation to easily travel. Airplanes, the Interstate system and such allowed us to experience lots of regional and international foods that were not available to the previous generations who are presently the majority in … Continue reading RetComLife #18 – Technology-Driven Improvements in Dining.

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