In the Meantime

Waiting is life in the meantime. It is not a life on hold or serving a punitive time out (although…

12 years ago

You are so lucky! A reality check

I was recently asked to speak at a meeting for expats. It was one of those question and answer forums,…

12 years ago

The Mysterious Missing Button

Many years ago when I was a single divorced man with few responsibilities and a fair amount of disposable income,…

12 years ago

So why not adopt a puppy when you retire?

All my life I wanted a puppy. So now four years into retirement I thought maybe I was ready to…

12 years ago

Kicking The Bucket

The question I’m asked most often in retirement is, “What do you do all day?” Sometimes, the person asking is…

12 years ago

Retirement, Taxes, Distributions and more

As I approach retirement I find myself spending more and more time reading articles about retirement income, taxes, distributions and…

12 years ago

I can hear you, but I can’t understand you

As I've gotten older, I've noticed that conversation in noise has become an increasingly difficult task. I find that I…

12 years ago

The Case of the Exploding Shoes

Expats often write to tell me of the many and varied experiences that they face when beginning a new life…

12 years ago

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