Retirement shouldn’t be a time of retreating from society. Sure there may be a time you need to get away from what your life has been in the last few years but, if your passed the “holiday” period of retirement……
The End. There was a public discussion recently of how to handle someone’s Facebook identity when they die. Maybe because of that, or maybe because I had to do a funeral for someone last week, I have been thinking about……
Whether we take photos on our phones, on very portable cameras or the larger DSLR cameras we can enjoy editing the photos to get a different result. I say different because the look you are after may change depending on……
Where It All Began In the past 2 articles we’ve looked at (1) Looking After Yourself and (2) Prioritising Friendships. This week there are some specific suggestions for finding new friends and new relationships. Start Getting by Giving There are……
Go to a Greek Island! People have told me for years that I should visit the Greek Islands. I always said “yeah – one day” without ever intending to go there, but a year or so ago, we took a……
Start by looking at, and looking after yourself: Sometimes feeling lonely is legitimate and circumstances leave us without our partners, spouses or loved ones. Yet, loneliness may also be the product of our unwillingness to consider what we might do……
In central Queensland, about 570 km northwest of Brisbane, is an often overlooked national park called Blackdown Tablelands National Park. We visited the area on the recommendation of a miner we met in a local motel after our last visit……
The greatest danger facing middle-aged men in Australia isn’t smoking or obesity – it is loneliness. So says Dr. Richard S. Schwartz, a Cambridge psychiatrist and his wife Dr. Jacqueline Olds who wrote the book The Lonely American: Drifting Apart in the Twenty-First Century.……
The Problem If you are effected by the Centrelink or other Government assets test, you know your pension goes down the more assets you have. Unfortunately you have few options to solve this problem. You can and should, revalue your……
My History of Weather Stations. Over the years I have purchased about four different weather stations other than the rain gauge on the back fence. The first one I purchased was a simple one that told me what the temperature……
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