Passing Time |
Friday Aug 29 2008
By Jim Selman | Bio
I was talking to my neighbor today about the book that Shae and I are working on. It is about retirement and we’re engaged in the question of ‘when’ does retirement occur. Is it merely an ‘event’ that happens at the end of our last job? My thinking is that it is whatever is left of our lives when our primary concern in life is no longer about earning a living. In this context, a trust fund baby could be born retired just as a person who is ‘retired’ could still have an occupation. Even a homeless person (if homelessness as a choice) might be seen to be ‘retired’—as Roger Miller’s “King of the Road” would suggest.[Read More]
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