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jaishankar @Shivram59 (50227) • India 3 May

Dear friends, I'm very sorry to tell you that tonight I'll not be able to comment you back. It's night here and I have just recieved a call from my friend's grandma who is insisting all our friend circle to meet her brother who...

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Peppie is retired

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 14 Aug

We have in our midst a totally new Peppie. Peppie that stays home day and night. It is just like any one who is retired Earlier he would just come for food, rest a bit and would be out the whole day and night He is past six...

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The Doggo is finding it hard to walk now …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11366) • United Kingdom 3 Aug

So, our neighbour has adopted a former racing greyhound. She has had him for several years since he was retired. She takes him out every day at the same time and I often see them go past our window. I have noticed though that...

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Many Mylotters are seniors, full of wisdom and experience

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 19 Mar 25

While interacting with most mylotters I have come to learn that many are knowledgeable, experienced and mature. In fact most of them are either retired or almost retiring after years of service, business or learning! I am glad to...

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How Many Full-Time Workers Have Side Hustles?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 18 May 24

Nowadays it seems like more and more people have one or more side hustles besides their usual full-time jobs. I am retired but used to write articles for a blog site online and made pretty good extra money. I have also been doing...

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Busy days and lazy days

Marsha @MarshaMusselman (38865) • Midland, Michigan 9 May 24

I've been thinking of stopping back in for a week or more now but never quite get here and not always because I'm busy. We began washing residential customer windows three weeks ago. I hired another worker, my son in law. He was...

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Don't Know How I Did it

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 18 Apr 24

I was just thinking.....I used to hold down a full-time job. I was in customer service. I had so much to remember. Where to park, how to sign in, what to say for different calls, where to send people, what form was used in what...

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An Incidental Afternoon with Mom

Jim Bauer @porwest (112876) • United States 14 Feb 24

I hadn't planned on having mom along when I ran my few errands today, but she wound up calling me this morning and wanted to know if I was going anywhere. She needed to go to the bank, and she has been unable to drive due to her...

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Well it's now a done deal. I'm officially retired.

Marsha @MarshaMusselman (38865) • Midland, Michigan 30 Dec 23

I'm retired only from my cashiering job. I'll still be washing windows and designing my books. I started a retirement diary in my phone so I can keep track of the days and also to be able to look back and see what I'm...

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When I retired, I didn't realize it really meant I'd be re-tired

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 19 Oct 23

When I retired from teaching, I knew it would mean plenty of time to write. I also thought it would mean plenty of time to relax. Somehow, I hadn't planned on working 8 to 10 hours a day writing, networking, promoting, and...

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Massachusetts man wins a huge lottery prize 3 days after his retirement

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 4 Aug 23

This story is one of those nice stories where a 66 year old man who lives in West Boylston Massachusetts who worked for over 20 years a truck driver informed his employer in July that he was retiring effective the end of...

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Another Week Nearly Gone

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 21 Oct 22

Being retired I sometimes don't even know what day it is when I wake up. I really don't know what I would do without the DVR, cell, and computer to help me out. The other day I slept all day. It was so weird. I woke up at 9:30p....

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"You are too old to get a job," said my wife

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 8 Jul 22

I know I am retired and I am now in my 60s. I still want to have a job in order that I can make ends meet. Our pension is deducted by the bank as we have borrowed the money for our children's school fee. It's a lot better now...

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Retired firefighter wins a huge lottery prize playing lottery tickets

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Jun 22

Jeffrey Chandler who is a retired firefighter felt lucky last Friday when he went to Lou's Stop Shop in Anne Arundel County in Maryland to purchase donuts for his grandkids. I am sure that Jeffrey has some deep pockets since he...

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A former firefighter alerts his neighbor in time before a fire consumes their home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 May 22

One good trait of a firefighter is that even though they are no longer on duty, they stay true to their mission to use their skills to warn anyone who is in their range of sight to alert them when their lives are in danger around...

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Funny How Things Change

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 2 May 22

I used to work for the telephone company, then I went on to work for a few other places in customer service. It was all done on computers and I had to remember how to get into different websites and had to change my personal...

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A retired school teacher wins a huge lottery prize

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 31 Jan 22

Lola Allen who is a retired physical education teacher in Fayetteville North Carolina is living proof of the saying "If you first you do not succeed, playing on trying until you succeed." Lola along with two other lottery players...

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A retired businessman in Louisiana finds a way to assist needy persons

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 29 Nov 21

Baton Rouge resident Andrew McLindon, 53, is one person who is a likeable person since he found a new venture to work with after his retirement from his previous line of work which was real estate and construction work. Andrew...

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A retired housekeeper wins a huge prize in a scratch off game for the third time

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Nov 21

A Montgomery County retired housekeeper has some something that is rare in the good fortunes of winning $50,000 dollars in a span of three years by playing the Lucky scratch off ticket at a service station in Bethesda...

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Philip Rivers to Return to the NFL

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7406) • Sparta, Tennessee 4 Aug 21

There are players who know it's time to retire. Their bodies tell them they've been banged up enough or maybe they want to get out before they hit that point and spend time with their kids. Then there are the players that retire...

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