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43, 42 and skills

April 21st, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, retirement, time

I found this website/blog by Bob Lowry today and really liked his question:  “Do you lack the necessary skills to retire?”   Although, truth be told, I would have asked it as “Do you have the necessary skills to retire?”  I spent a few minutes looking at blogs about retirement and soon tired of the topics: […]

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44 and plans

April 19th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, My Goals, retirement, time

Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire. Margaret Mead The closer I get to “retirement,” the more I really understand why it was so hard for my father.  He had his first heart attack in his 40s, and although he didn’t have many more – remarkably given that he […]

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46 and an iron

April 16th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Quote of the Week, retirement

I’m not just retiring from the company, I’m also retiring from my stress, my commute, my alarm clock, and my iron. ~Hartman Jule

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51, 50, 49, 48 and Passover Sedar

April 14th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Food, Musings, retirement, time, Work

Again, four days have flown by.  All of them filled with the many tasks of preparing, enjoying and cleaning up after a Sedar meal for twenty!  It’s a solid three day event every year – this year marked at least the 37th time or so of our marriage.  We began formally inviting important friends when […]

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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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