Christmas mood

Wendy was wrapping Christmas gifts last night. Lots of different kinds of paper and lovely gift bags. We love to give gifts – don’t you? There really is something great about the feeling of giving. As she was wrapping, and yes I did help a bit at one point, I noticed our tree in the…

The other job

I seem to start the sentence with, “well, I was retired…”We officially retired August 1, 2023 but by late November I was working again for TSA. Then came the oppportunity to serve on the Civida Board of Trustees. That’s what I refer to as the “other job”. This has been an experience that I have…

Have you had enough?

My first job, full-time, was in 1975. That’s 50 years ago. Wow! Since then I’ve been employed most of that time. Selling shoes, selling film and cameras, provincial government employee, Salvation Army officer, to name some of them. Now working in retirement, I have been, for the most part, happy in what I do. But…