Travel Flashback #2 – Père Lachaise Cemetery and Bus 69
by What? You’re going to revisit Paris, and you’re choosing to show us, and to write about, your visit to a cemetery and your ride on …
The Grocery Bill… A Month of Taking My Own Advice
As I was wrapping up my series of articles about income streams in retirement, a thought popped into my head. It happened as I was …
Travel Flashback #1 – Hong Kong and the Chinese New Year
Gong hei fat choy! This is the greeting you will hear from any Chinese person when you meet up during the Chinese New Year. The …
Retirement Income Streams… The Wild and Crazy – Part 3
by Retirement Income Streams… The Expected, the Possible, and the Wild and Crazy And now we come to the really interesting alternative income streams. These would …
Retirement Income Streams… The Possible – Part 2
Retirement Income Streams… The Expected, the Possible, and the Wild and Crazy This next group of income streams are ones that lay outside the general …
Retirement Income Streams… The Expected – Part 1
Retirement Income Streams… The Expected, the Possible, and the Wild and Crazy This article will appear in three parts over the next three days. There …
Break out the Mojitos … Summer Is Almost Here… What?
Break out the Mojitos! We are well past the winter solstice which means that we are rushing towards summer… Winter is almost over… Woo hoo! …
Sleeping in Retirement… No Matter What the Cost
“Wake up, wake up, wake up… sometimes I feel like I’m caught up in a Big Bang episode… Penny, Penny, Penny… you’re snoring.” The rest …
COVID Culling… Facebook Marketplace, Selling Stuff, and the Opiate of the Masses
Over the last number of years I have made several attempts to sell things on Kijiji, with only very limited success. So, I am not …
Using Technology to Budget and Track Your Spending
I decided that I should write this article a couple of years ago. Needless to say, I ended up procrastinating a bit before getting to …