Derek Sivers wrote this little gem of a decision maker and I've been using it in my developing retirement planning. Essentially, if I can't say "Hell Yeah!" with excitement to any project, it …
My Story Continues And Ends With Profanity
Garden writer starts with a small regional paperMoves to a larger city paperWrites a bookGets an agentGets published several times.Wins award for best writing in garden booksStarts writing onlineGet …
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I’m Having A Mid-Life Crisis
I've probably said this a thousand times in the past year, "I never thought I'd retire." Part of that is I'm a storyteller and I can't see stopping telling stories. Just can't. Another part is I …
A Crazy Week Went Sideways
It must have been the rain. Or, friends and family visiting. Or, not enough alcohol. Or... Well, I have no idea why my week went sideways, up-ways, down-ways and just plain crazy-ways. I …
Five Thoughts I’m Working On
I've been working like a beaver on reimagining and rethinking what my so-called, creative retirement looks like. There are a ton of questions in my notes and few concrete answers at this time. …
Being Retired Gives Me New Options
Apparently I'm now retired and I'm adapting to this new stage in my life faster and faster. The first year after I was summarily told, "You're retired," by my better half was rather "interesting" as …