"l, not -l" > wrote in
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>
> On 20-Jun-2008, sf <.> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:08:55 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >It wasn't *my* retirement, damn it. I wish it was!
>>
>> I *want* to be one of those too.... but listening to nb,
>> maybe retirement isn't everything it's cracked up to be.
>
> I felt the same way when I retired, nearly 4 years ago, at age
> 57. After about 6 months, I adjusted to a much less
> regimented life, began doing all the things I didn't have time
> for, or was too exhausted to do, when working.
> Now, I'm busier than ever - but with only things I find
> enjoyable. I
> don't miss "work" in the least.

Lucky you!

I look forward for the big day! I have SO very much I want to do
but can't with a full time job.

Congratulations.