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Lost In My Old World

Over the last week, Diane has been in Boston visiting her elderly aunt (shhh, no one tell her I called her that!).  Modern air travel being what it is, she was taken from a tropical, island lifestyle and plopped back into her ‘old world’ in a matter of a few hours.  Having made a few similar trips over the past few months for my work, I understand the immediate shift that is required to get ‘up to speed’ and in tune with a big city in the United States.  It is not easy, even though it is automatic. Fortunately, our Global Entry has…

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Blood, Sweat and Tears

Blood Seat and Tears

A few years back, when we were staying in Mazatlán, I contracted dengue fever from one of a seemingly insignificant series of mosquito bites.  In my life, I have been lucky enough to have only endured a few medical conditions of this type, food poisoning, valley fever, stomach flu, etc.  Dengue is another level of misery.  It makes all of the others pale by comparison. Living on the Caribbean, we take great pains to ensure we reduce the number of times we get bitten by mosquitos.  Of course you can’t totally eliminate bites, so lowering your chances is the best…

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Retirement Is Not For Me

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People tend to segment their lives into manageable portions that allow them to see where they are along life’s journey.  The brackets are different depending on your culture, but generally fall into something like “school age”, “young adult”, “career”, “retirement” and eventually some sort of wrap up of the whole game.  This system is pretty convenient as it dictates how to assess our situation and act at a certain point in your life, knowing where you are on that timeline. You may be broke after college, but that is okay because the career portion is coming up and that is where…

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