From my place

Stories and tips from Bob. No sales pitch - just a few things worth sharing over coffee.

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Get Up Every Hour

For years we were told the fix for sitting was a good workout. The research has quietly changed its mind - and the new advice is easier than the old one.

The Boring Tool Behind the Curtain

I do not talk much about the machinery behind Retire & RISE. Here is one small piece of it, and why I still notice when it works.

Bradley Does Not Care About the Weather

I am up before the dog most mornings. But it is Bradley who gets me out the door — and at 78, that walk is as much for my joints as it is for him.

The Two-Minute Rule for a Cluttered Phone

Those little red numbers on your apps add up to a low hum of stress. You do not have to fix it all at once. Here is the two-minute version.

Find Fifty, Make Fifty

On a fixed income, a hundred-dollar swing in a month is real money. Here is one honest way to find half of it and earn the other half — no hype involved.