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    Have you volunteered at your library?

    what did they have you do? crafts? read shelves? data entry?
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    what did you do today? (2008-2015) (closed)

    fnished mowing the grass took a walk im bored today
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    eliptical machine - how did you "get use to it"?

    thinking i may try the eliptical again as im still not up to walking for longer than 30mins since my foot surgery this past May How did you get up to speed? did you try manually or with a program? for how long? what incline? speed? How often are you on it now?
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    what did you do today? (2008-2015) (closed)

    After spending a few hours at Short Sands Beach in York Maine drove 2hrs back home. Spent the past 3 days up in York with a friend at her 2nd home. Weather was beautiful all 3 days! Perfect beach weather!
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    what did you do today? (2008-2015) (closed)

    Yesterday went to the gym for Group Power weight class took teenage son to his friends house walked treadmill 30mins watched lifetime, watched lifetime fed the bunnies read a few pages went on internet went to sleep ITS BEEN RAINING ALL SUMMER is that cos this is my first summer off in about...
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    what stores do/did you work at parttime after ER?

    Im thinking of getting a parttime job even though I have a 72T set up. Part for something to do, part for spending money. I may apply at WalMart but not sure how they are to work for. I have 10yrs fulltime library experience so also thinking of a bookstore but its farther distance. Where have...
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    gotta love those monthly statements

    yes it was $37,000 month of June 60stock/40bond
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    gotta love those monthly statements

    another $16,000 lost this month! when will it end?
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    did your doc suggest getting more flexibility exercises?

    Went to foot doctor yesterday (had surgery May 22nd). He suggested I do more flexibility exercises (yoga, pilates). Said he knows Im doing enough weight training (told him instructor suggested I cut back to every other day). And doc knows Im doing enough cardio (every time I see him I ask how...
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    with fall comes a new routine - what are you looking forward to?

    Very new at early retirement. Think each season will give me a different routine. Not like Im going to a friends pool in the winter! What are you looking forward to in the fall? apple picking? day trips w/no crowds? vacation? hikes w/less heat?
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    FIRE - Ideas for Staying Active

    Group power weight class Mon, Wed, Sat morns; Group power Tues & Thurs nights. Basic Training class Thurs morn, Pilates Wed night. Walking at least 1/2hr every day. During the summer heading to my friends pool after gym class. Recently ERed. Not sure what will be routine the other seasons...
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    What three thing I won't miss after I FIRE

    1 childrens librarian 2 childrens librarian 3 childrens librarian 4 childrens librarian 5 childrens librarian (oh ya guess who was my boss?!)
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    What do you think about Florida????

    I love Florida Walt Disney World Off Kilter!
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    jealousy and guilt

    ever been verbally attacked by someone jealous of your early retirement? ever feel guilty for not working while spouse is still working?
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    rainy days - Im bored already! what will happen once I retire?

    I already left - the boss is a bitch
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