Gardening since 1944
I completed a graduate degree in History May 2012 at age 70. Before I retired, I was the manager of an economics group in a large corporation until 1989. After that. I worked for the Census Bureau and retired permanently in 2006.
When I am not reading, I am gardening.
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Category Archives: Fashion
Tit for Tat
Linda, http://www.retirementdaze.com/ says “stay strong” when it comes to downsizing. Okay, here is my effort for today: I went to the Mall and bought a new pair of walking shoes. (Dianne, this doesn’t sound like you are clearing out anything). I … Continue reading
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C is for color
Unsuitable office attire –> C is for color in clothing. When I was an executive with my old company, I looked in my closet one day and everything I owned seemed to be a shade of grey. I … Continue reading
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No good deed
I was feeling a little blah this morning and before I had my first cup of coffee, my husband said “Your hair looks nice.” Now this always provokes the same response, “Doesn’t my hair always look nice?” which I immediately uttered. I hadn’t had my … Continue reading
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