We were about five years into retirement when I started writing for a now defunct, on-line publication. My job was to write articles to inspire other retirees to visit the forum. Adjusting to retirement was still new. I had a lot to say and a lot to learn. The words I wrote then can still …
Waterfalls and Other Bright Ideas
I have recently hinted that Malcolm and I will be leaving for a fifteen day road trip in about a month. We are heading north, with Rhode Island being our furthermost destination. My goal is to visit and photograph as many waterfalls as possible along the route. After a lot of research, I decided to …
For the Love of Easter
We have been a bit overwhelmed with the work of selling our tiny condo and helping our daughter relocate back to Miami to a larger place after living with us this past year, so we didn't have our usual Easter celebration. Typically, Malcolm's mom would dye eggs with red onion skins (they look just like …
The Captain has Turned Off the seatbelt sign…
March At a Glance March roared in like a lion, bringing high winds and roller-coaster temperatures ranging from lows in the 40's to highs in the 80's. Despite the winds, we have enjoyed being outside, tending the yard, washing windows, biking, and playing our new favorite sport with the strange name. We have also managed …
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Cultivating a New Hobby
Wine Appreciation Have you ever purchased a few bottles of wine at a great little winery, where you had a wonderful tasting experience, just to realize six months later when the shipment arrives, that you really don't like the wine you purchased? Sadly, that has happened to me, more than once. I enjoy drinking wine, …
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