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Millennial

A millennial guy listening to music
Culture Essays My Writing

My Millennial Life in Music, From Classic Rock to Big Beats

A millennial suburban white boy in love with hip-hop and classic rock

By John Polonis, 5 monthsSeptember 22, 2025 ago
Friendship
Essays My Writing

Friendship After 30

Maintaining strong friendships after age 30 is difficult, but with effort from both parties, they can survive and thrive.

By John Polonis, 7 yearsJanuary 1, 2019 ago
Republican Party
Law & Politics

I Am No Longer a Republican – A Millennial Perspective

Why I no longer belong to a party that embraces the moral decay of this P.T. Barnum of Presidents.

By John Polonis, 8 yearsAugust 9, 2018 ago
Law & Politics

Student Loans at 8.5%: A Government Created Crisis

This past Friday, May 25, the Wall Street Journal published an article about an orthodontist who currently has over $1 million in student loan debt.  Dr. Mike Meru, the orthodontist, pays over $1,500 per month, but in about two decades, his balance is expected to balloon to $2 million.  His Read more

By John Polonis, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago
Essays My Writing

Urban Male – Creams and Colognes

As an urban male, you have to look good.  If you are a guy who lives, works, and plays in a city, you need to take care of yourself.  Otherwise, nobody will take you seriously, whether that’s at the office, at a bar or restaurant, or most importantly – at Read more

By John Polonis, 8 yearsApril 22, 2018 ago
Essays My Writing

The Kid

Silently present, welcome to stay Youngest of all, fortunate today It is great being the kid Expectations are small Cover your mouth with the figurative lid Listen, learn, and you’ll be the best of them all.   They invited you in, but you must earn your stay Times passes quickly, Read more

By John Polonis, 8 yearsFebruary 19, 2018 ago
Essays My Writing

Careers – Millennial Movement

I recently interviewed for a job at a large financial institution. The firm was hiring in its Legal and Compliance department due to recent employee attrition in multiple areas.  I learned this fact by asking questions I typically ask of prospective employers: “Is this a new position?  If not, why Read more

By John Polonis, 8 yearsFebruary 5, 2018 ago
Wedding rings from my marriage
Essays My Writing

On Marriage

An essay on marriage, with lessons from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy.

By John Polonis, 8 yearsJanuary 21, 2018 ago
An open desert road underneath a blue sky
Essays My Writing

A Letter to My 60-Year-Old Self

You recently turned 30. Write a letter to your 60-year-old self.

By John Polonis, 8 yearsJanuary 7, 2018 ago
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