Monthly Archives: January 2011

Some Favorite Blogs

I’ve been blogging here at AdventureRetirement.com since June of last year. And during that time, I’ve learned of other blogs, also about the issues of retirement. Here are my favorites… Continue reading

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Senior Citizens and Technology

Senior citizens aren’t resistive to technology. A senior citizen will adopt a technology if he or she sees that it serves some useful purpose.

On a flight to San Jose, California, some fifteen years ago, I sat writing an article. The fellow seated next to me on the airplane watched intently as I typed on my laptop computer. Finally, he said, “My friends tell me I ought to get one of those computers and learn how to use it.”

I replied with the obvious question, “Why don’t’ you?”

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Where to Live – Consider Homelessness

While it certainly isn’t for everyone, a retiree might, if for just a little while, choose homelessness. Yeah, I know it sounds crazy. Or at least “outside of the box,” but a period of purposeful homelessness can be fun and adventurous.

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Bicycle Riding, a Physical and Emotional Adventure

Bicycle riding offers the opportunity for adventure –both physical adventure and, at times, emotional adventure.

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