Category Archives: Retirement

Snow in March with Social Distancing

Posted on March 23, 2020 by SpruceKnob

Monday, March 23, 2020 It’s snowing this evening, enough that the newly emerging daffodil spears are buried, as are the snowdrops and other harbingers of spring.  The bird feeder is empty, but the chickadees keep checking on it.  Perhaps we’ll … Continue reading →

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Once Every 30 Years

Posted on October 19, 2017 by SpruceKnob

It seems that we’re in deferred maintenance mode this year.  It’s catch-up time for the tasks that you know you should tackle, but that just aren’t at the top of your to-do list.  This summer we finally had our septic … Continue reading →

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First Week of Retirement – Dipping a Toe in the Ocean

Posted on October 6, 2017 by SpruceKnob

What did I do on my first day of retirement?  First I went to a morning yoga class.  Great start!  Then I came home and spent an hour finishing a report for work that I hadn’t turned in last week.  … Continue reading →

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