Making it Work With the addition of two adult children to our household, week three of Covid social distancing required a few tweaks to the plan for Filling Time Between Coffee and Wine. The division of space continues to evolve, as does keeping the pantry and refrigerator stocked. We haven't hit any major stumbling blocks …
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When Two Become Four
As we moved into week two of social distancing, Malcolm started to do what CPA's do, calculate the math. Based on facts at hand, and no clear plan for containment of the Covid19 virus by our Governor, he estimated that Miami, our largest city, would be in trouble within two to three weeks. Our daughter …
Filling Time Between Coffee and Wine
Like most people, Malcolm and I have come to terms with how life will be for the foreseeable future. Being retired enables an inherent flexibility that we are especially grateful for right now. Our wings may be clipped, but adapting to our new reality has been easier than imagined. Making a conscious decision to be …
When Retirement and Coronavirus Collide
For several months, a group of friends and I have been planning to host a Mahjong Tournament for our neighborhood players. A few days ago we decided to cancel the tournament because it felt irresponsible to continue. Obviously, this is a minor alteration to our busy retirement schedule, but there have been many other considerations …
My New Toy – A Cell Phone Tripod
We take a lot of photos when we travel, but very few of them include both of us in the same picture. Asking another tourist can be a bother and you 'get what you get' when you do that, so I decided to look for a solution. While not a fan of the 'selfie stick,' …
