It’s 2 weeks into retirement, and I still feel like I will wake up from a dream any minute now. It is somewhat surreal to look out the window, in the middle of the afternoon, and realize that you don’t have to go to work tomorrow morning. The result is that the body just seems to relax, and the day…
Month: October 2023
It’s A Retired Life: The First Week
Well the first week of retirement is in the books. I am not sure what I expected. Would I wake up each day wondering what was happening at the old J.o.b? Maybe, I would go through the day, saying to myself, “gee at this time, I would be…”? Would I be able to keep busy? Well, the answer is NO…
How do I spend my first week?
It seems to me that there are so many different approaches to retirement, that it is almost confusing. This is my journey so I have been thinking long and hard. At first, a slow, un-busy retirement was attractive. Then, I wondered what if I am bored? Maybe a few projects would be a good idea. Keeping busy shouldn’t be too…