The Snooze Button Generation

Welcome to Joe Stevens' blog! Enjoy this educator/journalist's take on modern living and pop culture from a Gen X perspective.

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Connection keys our health

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Editor's Note: The Snooze Button Generation originally published "100 Nonfiction Books I Recommend" in 2019. As we read more n...
Monday, April 1, 2024

Darkness before light on Opening Day

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My hometown of Cleveland will experience quite a day next week, when the Guardians play their Home Opener two hours after a rare total solar...
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Friday, March 1, 2024

We are not our accomplishments

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Editor's Note: The Snooze Button Generation originally published "100 Nonfiction Books I Recommend" in 2019. As we read more b...
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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Accidental wisdom seeps in

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Patience is the companion of wisdom. A wise person sees the big picture and recognizes that they are not God or the most important person in...
Monday, January 1, 2024

Quick nunchi in Costco

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Editor's Note: After one year of having a Costco membership, Snooze Button Generation founder and CEO Joe Stevens let it expire. "I...
Friday, December 1, 2023

Can democracy survive uber-capitalism?

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Editor's Note: The Snooze Button Generation published 100 Nonfiction Books I Recommend in 2019, then updated it with 25 new books this y...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Why do they put cotton in pill bottles?

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"I don't know anything offhand that mystifies Americans more than the cotton they put in pill bottles. Why do they do it? Are you s...
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Sunday, October 1, 2023

A midlife shift to woo-woo wonder

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Midlife crisis? I'm pretty sure the word crisis  is too harsh to describe my deal. In my thesaurus, synonyms are catastrophe, calamity, ...
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Friday, September 1, 2023

An homage to Tito

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Editor's Note: The Snooze Button Generation blog would like to thank the outpouring of kind words and donations to the GoFundMe fundrais...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Please donate to my brother's GoFundMe

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Listen. I feel a bit uncomfortable asking you to donate to my brother's GoFundMe fundraiser , but I am. Fred has acute CIDP. He cannot g...
Saturday, July 1, 2023

Wonder Twin powers, activate!

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Quick: Fill in the blank: Saturday morning _____________. Think about it. Think about it. What is it for you? For me, it's real simple: ...
Thursday, June 1, 2023

A blink of an eye

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I can't really put into words the overwhelming emotions that hit me when one of my groomsmaids, Sophie, walked down the aisle, moments b...
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Monday, May 1, 2023

Ted Lasso vs. The White Shadow

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Is TV as good as we think it is, or are we just being manipulated? That's the question I'm pondering as I'm watching two fish-ou...
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Monday, April 3, 2023

100 Nonfiction Books I Recommend

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New and improved! One word that sticks in my mind while updating  100 Nonfiction Books I Recommend  is ephemeral. With our ever-changing wor...
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