‘time is more valuable than money. you can get more money, but you cannot get more time. -jim rohn

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the last paycheck. the day hath come.

*‘fear no more the heat o’ the sun, nor the furious winter’s rages.

thou thy worldly task hast done, home art gone and taken thy wages.’

– william shakespeare,  cymbeline

*i know shakespeare wrote this about the final goodbye, but it also works for commuting and retirement

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  1. The paradox is that the less time you have, the more money you have. And the more money you make (and work more) the less time you spend. I prefer the time. I have all I need and saw quite a lot of this planet. I would not mind spending a peaceful time in my oasis due to less money to spend.

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  2. If you are like me, you‘ll will often wonder How on Earth you could have done all you did, because now your days will still be full, just differently. And after a few years you‘ll slow down a bit, or not let yourself be pressurized any longer, or need an afternoon nap, or whatever! What is your partner (if one is around) saying? I married a much younger guy and he‘s still fully occupied – I need to get up early, so that we can have breakfast together…

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    • I’m sure it will organically fall into place over time and the rhythm of life will change. Back on the dating scene so I need to find a guy who also has time –

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  3. So the day has finally come. I remember you giving us fair warning a year ago. I couldn’t believe it was happening! I’ll miss the stories of the students. I guess we’ll get stories of grandkids now and then instead. 🙂 Congratulations!

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