Tag: Journal
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Beyond the Rocking Chair: My 2025 Reading Adventure
Retirement doesn’t have to mean just sitting around and watching the world go by. I still challenge myself in various ways. This year, I’ve put together a list of books that I’m eager to dive into. While this serves as my main reading list, I plan to explore additional titles as well. Here’s my lineup…
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To Golf or Not to Golf?
From the moment we stepped off the train in Edinburgh, a new passion blossomed in my heart – an undying love for Scotland. Though my darling wife Katy’s blue eyes still enchanted me on our honeymoon in March 1992, I found myself utterly smitten with the rolling green hills, ancient castles, and warm hospitality of…
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Year One is almost in the Books
Year One As I approach the one-year mark of my retirement journey, I find myself reflecting on the surprises and revelations that have shaped this transition. To my surprise, despite my early concerns, I haven’t once longed for the work routine. I do miss the camaraderie of colleagues, but the absence of daily tasks hasn’t…
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Hello World
Welcome to my wine blog! As a wine enthusiast, I am always looking for new and exciting wines to try worldwide. Whether it’s a crisp Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand or a bold Malbec from Argentina, I am passionate about exploring different regions and varietals to discover the unique characteristics that make each wine special.…