This may be a little hard to believe, but the past 2 weeks have been the first “real” vacation that I’ve taken since retirement.
That “retirement” was about 6 years ago.
While I have gone away during that time, including a nice trip to England, at which time I had the good fortune of surviving a heart attack, I never had my laptop away from my side.
My wife still jokes about how I was unplugging monitors in the hospital to plug in that laptop and cellphone.
I don’t find it as funny as she does, however.
One of the really nice things about having pivoted away from the old subscription service (I can’t use its name for a year) is that I don’t really have any obligation to write something every day.
And so, I didn’t for the past 2 weeks. read more