Tag Archives: Technology
Real Life Rants
RANT to digital coupons and shopping ads that essentially discriminate against older people, many of whom haven’t managed or don’t want to go digital, but who, with their fixed incomes, could certainly benefit from reduced prices. RANT to patient portals. I am … Continue reading
Remember Online Awareness
There are some basic practices that can help, but slowing down and moving more deliberately, like taking time to check whether suspicious emails have official-looking addresses (or are off by one letter or digit), can help. Don’t download software providing … Continue reading
Awareness
It’s time to scam-proof yourself “Check the email sender’s address. It will always have some telling appendage that informs you where it originated. And never click on an embedded link … always call the company directly on a known phone … Continue reading
Dating
Everyone is in such a rush to do everything. And all of these apps are so “convenient.” I miss the days when you had no choice but to wait for someone to call you back on the telephone or return … Continue reading
Little Acts of Kindness
RAVE to spring. Spring has officially sprung itself from the deep sleep of a cold, wet, PNW winter. While I do not mind the sleepy gray of winter, I am of an age where the sweet song of early birds and … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 