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09-08-2013, 09:22 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

Originally Posted by orangutan ->
Thanks, all. My dog will certainly get longer walks, my camera will get more use, my piano playing will start again, I can now read a book during the day if I feel like it without feeling guilty, I might finally get down to learning Spanish properly, I can finally try to piece together some writing I have planned for years, I now have time to tackle the jungle that is the garden that had been neglected for 6 years before I moved here, and who knows, I might even learn how NOT to be the world's worst housekeeper and do more dusting...
So you have retired but entered purgatory? Thought you suppose to put your feet up .
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09-08-2013, 10:40 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

Being retired is great, everyone should be retired.
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09-08-2013, 10:46 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

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Being retired is great, everyone should be retired.
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14-08-2013, 02:55 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

it's the best feeling...not having to hear that alarm go off in the morning....i retired 10 years ago...and i love it ...do what you want when you want to ...or not...
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14-08-2013, 06:04 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

Yep, pretty good so far!
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14-08-2013, 06:43 PM
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oh give the dusting a break, it wont mind!
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14-08-2013, 10:35 PM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

Originally Posted by lavander ->
it's the best feeling...not having to hear that alarm go off in the morning....i retired 10 years ago...and i love it ...do what you want when you want to ...or not...
Not having to get up and scrape the ice of the car at 6.30 on the winter mornings anymore.
Only thing I miss is the monthly wage packet!
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15-08-2013, 11:48 AM
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Re: First day of the rest of my life?

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oh give the dusting a break, it wont mind!
It has had plenty of long breaks, believe me!
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17-08-2013, 06:33 PM
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Forget the dusting - Just enoy everything else

Errrmmm Myrtle darlin' - what's dusting???
 
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