Hi all ........ I've not been posting much (or at all!) for quite a while, as I've been trying to work on a few personal issues. Issue #1 - I've been 3 weeks sober. I know I've gone thru this "give up the vodka" thing before, and I'm not saying this could be IT for …
What a change
Facebook does this fun/funky "memories" thingie where posts and photos from whenever rear their mostly ugly heads to make you want to, well, throw up or become a part of the witness protection program. One of those devastating posts showed up on my memories earlier in the week and really made me sit up and take …
Where the hell have I been?
Yeah, I know .... truly sucking at blogging. I've barely done a photo challenge! EEEE-Gads! Well, I have an excuse. And here it is .... I've lost my way. I don't know what this stage of my life is supposed to look like. There's a hole in my soul that I'm not sure what will …
Trailhead to financial freedom
I suppose many people ..... well, a great deal of people ....... have let credit cards fuck up their lives to the point that they feel like a hamster on a wheel. Pay a little bit, charge some more, pay a few bucks over the minimum, charge more than your minimum ... it just goes on and …
What you see …
is what you get here at FieldnotesfromovertheHill.com. And on my Facebook and Instagram sites. I just read a great post from Waking Up on the Wrong Side of 50 about Fakebooking. So spot on! I just can't abide by the "everything is sunshine, I fart rainbows, my life is a fantasy vacation" bullshit. Life can …
… it begins anew
Several years ago, I started a blog with the same name and a VERY cool background theme. Seems that WordPress no longer has my blog OR the theme I loved, so I'm starting over from scratch. THAT sucks. Field Notes From Over The Hill started after I turned 50 in August of 2012. I thought …