THE BARBOUR BUZZ

As a 60-something man living in Small Town, West Virginia, I cherish the simple pleasures of life. One of those pleasures is walking. I enjoy walking around my neighborhood, exploring the woods, and visiting local shops. Some family members may even argue I shop too much. Yet, I suddenly don't enjoy shopping if it means I have to get in the car to do it.

As a 60-plus-year-old man living in Small Town, West Virginia, I remember a time when watching TV was simple and straightforward. You turned on the TV, grabbed the remote, and started scrolling through the channels until you found something you liked. It was easy and enjoyable. But now, with the proliferation of apps and streaming services, watching TV has become more complicated and overwhelming than ever before.

As a retired man living in a small-town in West Virginia, I'm tired of hearing how we're all backward, ignorant, and uneducated. Yes, we...