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Poppy Talks: The Job A.I. Will NEVER Replace

May 1, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Poppy loves AI as much as only a Gen-Xer who grew up with wall phones and printed TV guides can.…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: AI assistants, mothers day, satire

Poppy Talks: Sunday’s Comin’… because Psalm 19:1

April 2, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon

Easter is in a few weeks, which means it’s Lent right now and Poppy has been using the time for…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: creation, Easter, psalm 19, satire

Poppy Talks: Making My Garden Great Again

March 3, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon

So 2025 has been terrific, and as spring approaches, I’m thinking big. Bold. Trump-y, even. This year, I’m not just…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: donald trump, MAGA, poppy's garden, satire

Poppy Talks: Hmmm…

February 3, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon

While the news reports are gruesome and tragic, I am left wondering what the survival rate of airplane stowaways actually…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: february thoughts, poppy talks, random thoughts, satire

Poppy Talks: It’s Pretend-to-Care Season!

October 2, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

Ah, football season. That magical time of year when the air gets crisper, the leaves start to turn, and suddenly…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: football season, satire

Poppy Talks: Old Kids On the Block

September 2, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

I’m going to borrow a phrase from comedian John Heffron, who described being in your 50s as being “the youngest…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: gen-X humor, satire, young old people

Poppy Talks: Agapé Politics

August 1, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

My title may appear, at first, to be an oxymoron but I assure you it will make sense in a…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: agape love, celeste ayala, politics, ravi adelekan, satire

Poppy’s Hall of Failures

July 1, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

I recently read about the Museum of Failure – a traveling exhibit that showcases the world’s most fascinating flops. The…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: career flops, hall of failures, poppy talks, satire

Poppy Talks: Some Things Never Change

June 3, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

I  have written a few columns about the life benefits of being a Gen X. It’s delightfully funny to me…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: digital assistants, generation X, poppy talks, satire

Poppy Talks: The Things That Unite Us

May 1, 2024 AnnMarie Kennon

Just walked back into the house brushing ants and dog hair off my clothes because I didn’t plan well enough…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: 2024 eclipse, betty white, georgetown eclipse, poppy talks, satire

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