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59, 58, 57, 56, 55 and a cold…

April 7th, 2014 · Comments Off on 59, 58, 57, 56, 55 and a cold… · 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 · Comments Off on 59 and tiredness · 100 Days Project, Musings, retirement, time, Work

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

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60 and teacher education

April 2nd, 2014 · Comments Off on 60 and teacher education · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Education, Musings, My Goals, retirement, Teaching & Learning, time, Work

Today, as I stood on a playground (thank goodness I chose my winter coat and gloves today) observing a student teacher, I did feel sad at this part of my work that I will no longer do.  I estimate that I’ve been part of upwards of 125 early childhood teachers educational journeys.  It’s certainly more […]

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61 and a career

April 1st, 2014 · Comments Off on 61 and a career · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, retirement, Work

“The work has been a good job, but it hasn’t been the best career.”  Anonymous

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62 and too many things to do…

March 31st, 2014 · Comments Off on 62 and too many things to do… · 100 Days Project, retirement, time, Work

I was thinking today, as I did several errands before the busy work week starts tomorrow, that in retirement you don’t fret continually about whether you’re going to get everything done.  It would seem, I’m assuming, that there are many tasks that can take as many days as you would like them to take. I […]

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