HeyJaredSecond Wind
Life after 60—real, raw, rebuilt Essays, Rants, and Reality from the Road
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The Greatest Country in the World? (opens the original)
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🌅 One of those Venice eveningsI’m writing this late Monday night in Venice, after one of those evenings that makes you stop and think: I could get used to this.Dinner was waterside, with lasagna, bread for dipping in olive oil and balsamic, a bottle of Pinot Nero—Italy’s answer to Pinot Noir—and a little limoncello afterward. The evening was about as perfect as you could ask for. I raised my glass for a toast: “Buongiorno!” The video is quiet, but that’s what I said.<a class="image-link image2 i
Prague Is Gorgeous. My Navigator Needs Work. (opens the original)
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Europe 2026: While I Still Can (opens the original)
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Tomorrow, I’m getting on another airplane.This time, the destination is Prague.From there, my friend Brian and I will make our way through Munich, Austria, Slovenia and eventually Italy. Exactly where we stop along the way is still being negotiated.We know where we’re starting.We know where we’re flying home from.The middle is still allowed to surprise us.Three weeks in Europe.And before anybody gets the wrong idea, this isn’t a story about how fabulous my life is because I’m jetting off to Euro
I Have a Therapist (opens the original)
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How Much Life Do I Need? (opens the original)
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