Category : Retirement Planning

Session 159 - Shopping, Packing and Insurance Claims.


16th May 2007
So here I am sitting here again in the Garden Room on this grey, wet, Wednesday morning watching the queue of cars leaving the village for work. My head’s a little fuzzy after the odd pint or two of Carlsberg with Kev and the Tuesday night crew. This wee… more »

Session 158 - Retirement is Too Hard Work.


11th May 2007
Just over a week till our next trip to Barcelona, Alex has a three week or so slot available in her booking system. They are now very busy with a constant stream of visitors popping over. We are fitted between Chris from Beverley who is on his second vis… more »

Session 157 - Simply Food Opening


08th May 2007
So what was the big event of last week in Beverley? The opening of Marks & Spencer’s new Simply Food store that’s what. Now I don’t know if that’s a sad indictment of the level of excitement in Beverley as a whole or just the fact that us pensioners… more »

Session 156 - Nostalgia, Is it what it was?


03rd May 2007
It’s been very nostalgic so far this week. There I am washing paint brushes again as normal when there is a knock on the back door. Christine opens the door to find George on the doorstep. Apart from one brief meeting in Beverley about seven years ago we… more »

Session 155 - Clearing the Sheds


30th April 2007
Can you believe the contents of a woman’s handbag? It was brought home once again to me by Christine having her handbag stolen in Barcelona. Not only are the handbags full of everything but the kitchen sink, nothing can be found. How long have you stood… more »