SearchArchives for: February 2007Session 140 - New Beginning or False Dawn? Who Knows!28th February 2007 Now I am not sure what has happened but I am not grumbling. It may have been something to do with Kev’s comments on the Blog, which Christine may have read in a spare moment between shopping, reading design magazines and thinking of jobs for me to do, bu… more » Categories: Retirement Planning Session 139 - Musn't Grumble23rd February 2007 Life’s been reasonably quiet just of late, maybe this is what retirement should be like. No paintbrush, no garden spade, too much rain, too cold but there again we are never satisfied are we?
This time last year Christine and I were having our ten week… more » Categories: Retirement Planning Session 138 - A New Sewing Machine14th February 2007 Gardening, that’s something all retired people love doing. I know it is because it says so in all the books on retirement. Find a hobby they say and all I have seen recommend gardening.
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It’s dirty, it’s hard work, it gives you back ache as… more » Categories: Retirement Planning Session 137 - A Present for Me?13th February 2007 Here I am, sitting in the garden room, the heating is on a very comfortable 23 degrees, it’s 7.30am and I have a cup of Earl Grey and a Greg Iles book. Cars are beginning to pass on their way to work, the rain is lashing down, the outside temperature is… more » Categories: Retirement Planning Session 136 - Switchboard Operator12th February 2007 Following on the theme of my last posting I have been giving a lot of thought as to why retirement hasn’t worked out the way I either expected or intended it to. As I have said before my intention was to take a long rest, play plenty of golf some crown g… more » Categories: Retirement Planning Session 135 - Only One of Us has Retired!07th February 2007 So here we are back home again having a rest settling nicely into retirement. It’s Wednesday morning and I’m sitting in the garden room watching the queues of cars leaving the village full of people going to work. The heating is turned up, the garden roo… more » Categories: Retirement Planning |
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