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I’m Chuck. I am retired as of December 31, 2023. I like playing guitar, listening to music, recording music, reading books and comic books, portrait and toy photography, writing and playing Pokemon Go. I don’t miss work at all.
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Medicare and Me
Retirement Ain’t Easy. So many things to deal with in retirement. I’ve dealt with the Social Security Administration, Healthcare.gov Marketplace (Obamacare) health insurance and now it’s time to deal with Medicare. My 65th birthday is in October, so I am … Continue reading
Retirement Nostalgia
While cleaning out our attic, the wife found a box of old check registers and receipts from 1994-1996. While shredding them I found some old receipts that brought back memories. It triggered a walk down memory lane, discussing stores no … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, retirement
Tagged #bmg, #columbiahouse, #computerscience, #faoschwarz, #floppydisk, #kaybeetoys, #magnetictape, #montgomeryward, #nostalgia, #prodigy, #radioshack, #receipt, #retirement, #retirementainteasy, #sears, #servicemerchandise, #toysrus, retirement, retirement ain't easy, youtube
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Hip Replacement Surgery – 1 Year Anniversary
I just celebrated my one year anniversary of having my right hip replaced. If you’ve followed me for the last year, you know that I have been making videos tracking my hip replacement progress from pre-surgery-surgery-recovery to today, August 4, … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, retirement
Tagged #hipreplacement, hip recovery, hip replacement, hip surgery, retirement, retirement ain't easy, youtube
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Sturgeon Country – My Virtual Country Band
If you’ve read any of my posts from this year, you know that I make music. I make music as myself – Chuck Sturgeon Music – and I make music as a virtual country band – Sturgeon Country. What’s the … Continue reading
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Tagged #AI, #aimusic, #aimusicvideo, #christmasisspecial, #christmassongs, #countryband, #countrymusic, #countrysong, #distrokid, #soundcloud, #suno, artificial-intelligence, christmas, christmas song, chuck sturgeon music, Me and her, Music, music making, music production, retirement, retirement ain't easy, song demos, songs, sturgeoncountry, writing, you and him
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2026 Kids Who Rock Camps
I just spent the last two weeks working with kids, 9-17 years old, teaching and creating music. I am a Board Member of the Kids Who Rock nonprofit organization and also a Camp Leader and Music Instructor. I teach Bass … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged band, bands, books, camp, kids who rock, KidsWhoRock, Music, retirement, retirement ain't easy, reviews, rock, summer camp, writing
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New Guitar Product – Liquid Stands Guitar Stool
I finally broke down and replaced a shower chair with a honest to goodness guitar stool. I bought a Liquid Stands guitar stool and put it together and tried it out.
Music Video for new release “Double A-R-P”
My country band, Sturgeon Country, has released another song today along with a music video to accompany it. Go check us out on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp, etc. We appreciate your support.
I Bought a Guitar From Temu. Is it junk? Is it playable? Do I really need another guitar?
I took a chance and bought a guitar off of Temu, the Chinese site that sells stuff for dirt cheap prices. Is it junk? Is it playable? Do I really need another guitar? I went through the spinning of wheels … Continue reading
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Tagged #chibson, #guitarmusic, #guitarplayer, #playguitar, #retirementainteasy, #temu, #temuguitar, guitar, Music, retirement, retirement ain't easy
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Retirement Ain't Easy 