Category Archives: retirement

HOME INTRUDERS

“George, you need to think about retirement,” the boss suggested yesterday. Not George! Here George gets twenty peaceful minutes before clocking in. A time to sit in the early sun; a time to look at the newspaper; a time to … Continue reading

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PAYING TAXES/RECEIVING BENEFITS/AND OTHER MUSINGS

HEY YOUNG FELLOW, YOU GOING TO BE ABLE TO PAY FOR YOUR GRANDMA AND YOU? My first retirement (teacher’s) began 29 years ago; my second (social security) about 25 years ago.  I remember when I had to start paying SS … Continue reading

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NEW MONDAY

I love Mondays.  That has not always been true.  Like many others, I began Monday Misery on Sunday night.  So in this acrostic, I’m speaking for myself and relishing retirement.   I rue “yesterday’s” Mondays that were not fully appreciated – … Continue reading

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