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Entries from April 10th, 2014

52 and appreciation

April 10th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, Musings, retirement, Work

Well, that’s what I get for being too fast to draw a conclusion – you know how that goes, don’t you? This morning I received a phone call from my college’s President that I will be receiving an award for service to the college at commencement!  I am so honored!  The award is in honor […]

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53 and a duck

April 9th, 2014 · 1 Comment · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, family, Grandparents, Musings, My Goals, retirement, Work

Now that the announcements has been made of who has earned the title Professor Emeritus at my college, I have to admit I am disappointed that one of them is not me.  I knew it wouldn’t be; even if simply that it requires 15 years of service, and I only have 14 years in.  I […]

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54 and inspiration

April 8th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, Quote of the Week, retirement, Work

“I always say, ‘Don’t retire — inspire,’” Rooney said in an interview with The Associated Press in March 2008. “There’s a lot to be done.”. Great inspiration this morning!

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59, 58, 57, 56, 55 and a cold…

April 7th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, retirement, time, Walking, Work

Somewhere these past five days flew. It might have been the spring finally arriving.  After a really cold, cold winter, the weather is slowing warming up, and I found myself enjoying the outdoors with lots of walking to town to run errands, see art, and just walk. It might have been the cold – in […]

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59 and tiredness

April 3rd, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, retirement, time, Work

I’m looking forward to being tired for a different reason.  ‘Nuf said.

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