Tag Archives: Technology

Not Appearing On The Small Screen: The Jetsons

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I went to Olive Garden recently. I know, I know, I probably shouldn’t admit that but I did. I had an insurmountable breadstick craving. Don’t judge; people in glass chain restaurants shouldn’t throw stones. Being an astute observer, I noticed … Continue reading →

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WTF WordPress?

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I am just certain that many of you, thousands and thousands, have been trying desperately to subscribe to my blog. I get it, you wouldn’t want to miss a single word that slides off my golden keyboard. Or…maybe my mom … Continue reading →

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Sock It To Me Baby

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I’m not sure when it happened, but at some point over the last couple years, colorful patterned men’s socks officially became A Thing. It feels like suddenly they were everywhere. We’re not talking basic argyles; we’re talking polka dots, stripes, … Continue reading →

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Keep It Simple Stupid!

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Jill Foer Hirsch

For many years I had a basic old school alarm clock. It displayed the time in big red numbers. There was a set time button, a set alarm button and a snooze button. There was an hours button and a … Continue reading →

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Give Me An O! Give Me An L! Give Me A D! What Have You Got? Facebook Group!

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Nostalgia reigns supreme on Facebook. We all want to remember the younger, thinner, healthier versions of ourselves, and reimagine that our world then was perfect. I admit I do my fair share of indulging too. Recently I was added to … Continue reading →

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Matchmaker Matchmaker Make Me A Match

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I met my husband almost 30 years ago, well before the advent of online dating. We dated offline, although we didn’t know what that meant at the time. But nowadays it seems there are so many options for finding the … Continue reading →

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This Just In: No Diving Into The Cesspool

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Well, here’s another news story that captured my attention. Typically when I say “I’m in deep doo-doo” it’s figurative, not a factual account of a day in my life. For these poor folks, well, I think they should have let … Continue reading →

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Way Back Wednesday

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Thanks to Twitter and other social media, for many of us Thursday has become known as Throwback Thursday. I typically dig up some old pictures and post them on Facebook on Thursdays. And by old pictures I mean, of course, … Continue reading →

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U Maniacs! U Blew It Up!

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I’ve been thinking a lot about Planet of the Apes recently. Specifically, how it is that in this fictional account, humans lost their ability to speak and apes acquired advanced language skills. It seemed so far-fetched…in the days before texting, … Continue reading →

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Where Did All The Music Go?

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I don’t know when my life turned into one big reminder that I am middle-aged, but that is what it seems to be reduced to lately. I have a pretty extensive collection of LPs and even 45s from back in … Continue reading →

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