It’s 9:48 pm on a Saturday in late June, and I’m feeling pretty good. I just did some work on my website, genxchronicle.com. We cover news, culture and lifestyle through a Generation X lens.
I added our mission statement to the website, and I changed to a new WordPress blog theme, Luminescent Lite, that I think looks a lot better than the previous theme, Colormag.… Continue Reading
Last week I wrote an essay proclaiming my indifference to the plight of the migrant children being separated from their parents at the Mexican border. In hindsight, it was a poorly-written story. I let my own personal emotions about my career struggles affect what is a truly and plainly a human rights violation being perpetrated by the Trump Administration on a mass scale.… Continue Reading
So tonight my friend Rob who lives across the street from me in Queens came over to chill out and watch the NBA draft. He fed my cat Copper for the whole time I was visiting my brother in Seattle, so he’s a good dude.… Continue Reading
So Saturday evening rolls around, and I have no plans. I’m 43, and a lot of my friends are married with children now. The rest are probably on dates. I date too, but I have no date tonight.
So I try to think of something fun to do, and I come up with the idea of cooking.… Continue Reading
It’s Tuesday night, June 12th, around midnight, and I’ve just gotten back from nearly a month visiting my brother Ken in Seattle. I had a great trip. Seattle is a beautiful and awesome city, but we also took several long road trips through the Cascade Mountains in rural Washington State that were completely incredible.… Continue Reading
I’m visiting my brother Ken in Seattle, and this is the third installment of a three-part series about road tripping in Washington State.
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Ken and I set out on our third trip of my visit on a Saturday afternoon. … Continue Reading
So it’s Sunday night, June 10th, and I’m sitting on the veranda outside my brother Ken’s apartment in Seattle. The rain is falling steadily outside, and the trees beyond the veranda are wet and heavy.
I’ve been visiting the city for 22 days now, and I’ve had an absolutely incredible time.… Continue Reading
This is Part II of the Series “Road Tripping in Washington State” by genxchronicle.com
I’m visiting my brother Ken in Seattle for three weeks, and on Saturday we set out for our second excursion of my visit. Our first stop is Sushi Land in Redmond, a conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain popular on the West Coast.… Continue Reading
I’m in Seattle visiting my brother Ken, and we recently took two road trips through the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. This is Part I, our first trip.
We set out around 1pm from Ken’s friend Deb and Nicole’s condo in Capitol Hill where I’m staying.… Continue Reading