Life, movies and all that

I’m gradually reentering my real life after coming home from that long vacation trip. Today after a haircut from Mitch the Wizard of Color and Cut, I went downtown to the City office building – for the first time since I retired. To a retirement party, and then upstairs to see [...]

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Home again

I’m home again after a 25-day vacation trip to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Going on this trip was the second best thing I’ve done this year, among those things appropriate for public mention. (Number one on the list, of course: retiring from that job.)
Reentry is taking longer than expected, complicated [...]

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Traveling

I’m not here.
That makes no sense.
Let’s try again: I’m here and not there.
“There” means home, “here” means somewhere very far from home. I’m about ten days into a 26 day vacation trip, involving much going and seeing and doing – and altogether too much eating I think – and very little time on [...]

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