James R. Hagerty

Write your own obituary while you can. Don’t leave it to family members, who are almost certain to make a hash of it wsj.com/articles/an-ob… via @WSJ

When he arrived in New York in 1948 as a 19-year-old immigrant, his most notable work experience was as a Jewish resistance fighter, blowing up train tracks to stall Nazi troop movements. #comments_sector" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">wsj.com/tech/paul-stra…

The trust-fund baby who grew up to be a 6-foot-6 scourge of plutocrats nytimes.com/2025/05/09/bus…

@GenTXer2 You have remarkable self-control in that case!

@JamesRHagerty "Fudge!"

This week, I dropped a heavy block of wood on my bare foot (ouch!) and broke a toe 👣. It's the second time I broke a toe. Gets me wondering, have any of you broken more than one bone? 🤔

@RandysVinylTap You did, in Duluth, Minn. Go Canada!

Ready to hear your memories! You never forget your first #concert. So who #rocked your world when you were a teen?

@lebohoops @MtLebanonSports @TribLiveHSSN @PGSportsNow @Big56Conference @WPPBballReport @BREAL412 @mwhiteburgh @PIAASports Great season overall

FINAL Lebo - 5️⃣4️⃣ Governor Mifflin - 6️⃣6️⃣ @MtLebanonSports @TribLiveHSSN @PGSportsNow @Big56Conference @WPPBballReport @BREAL412 @mwhiteburgh @PIAASports

@GenTXer2 Joan Armatrading

I'll be done with the 70s in a few days and moving on to the 80s (yay!). Please recommend ONE great 80s album that you would like to see highlighted 💿 I appreciate your suggestions so much!

Meet Else, the 100-year-old tax preparer in (where else?) Grand Forks, ND. wsj.com/lifestyle/taxe… via @WSJ

@MohitM_9 You can reach me on jamesrhagerty888@gmail.com

@PaulPage You will be missed! Happy trails.

Some personal news, as they say. Today is my last day at The Wall Street Journal. Working at what I have long believed to be the world's greatest business publication has been the thrill of a lifetime. I'm retiring.

Long before Elon Musk, he ignored the established rules of CEO etiquette wsj.com/business/paul-… via @WSJ

@lebohoops @MtLebanonSports @MTLSDHR @TribLiveHSSN @PGSportsNow @Big56Conference @CarterGould55 @Lebo_SS25 @WPPBballReport @NextLevelCreatv Amazing shot. There seemed to be no path for him to reach the basket. Somehow he flew through the eye of a needle.

FIUMARA WITH A HUGE LAYUP WITH 3.2 SECONDS LEFT FOR A MASSIVE SECTION LEBO DUB ‼️‼️

@GenTXer2 Don't look for me I'll get ahead Remember darling Don't smoke in bed

What are some REALLY SAD lyrics? 😢 Mine "How Soon Is Now?" When you say it's gonna happen now When exactly do you mean? See I've already waited too long And all my hope is gone

@20th_Centurygal Dirt in the Ground by Tom Waits

If you only had 8 minutes left to live, what's the last song you would listen to? 🎶 Remember, this is all in good spirit, share your song and let's see everyone's top picks.

Alton Thacker started his Tiny Tim’s Foundation for Kids because he wanted to provide toys to children. He ended up donating more than 1.7 million wooden toy cars. wsj.com/business/alton… via @WSJ

@lennon909uk Eva Cassidy? Edith Piaf? Sarah Vaughan?

The greatest female voice of all time? If you disagree please share your opinions. #Aretha. Merry Christmas to everyone.

@GenTXer2 One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer (John Lee Hooker version)

@20th_Centurygal Joan Armatrading

It's 1975, you're starting a rock band...Both Stevie Nicks and Ann Wilson show up to audition for lead vocalist, which one are you choosing? #StevieNicks #AnnWilson #RockLegends

Top 20 Albums of 2024 rockandbluesmuse.com/2024/12/16/top…

@GenTXer2 Joan Armatrading!