It seems practically absurd for Seniors to think about retirement as the next phase in their long and eventful lives.
But! it does become has become a reality.
As the seniors generation moves into their mid fifties and sixties, that specter of retirement comes ever closer.
So it`s practical to sit back and review our futures and what that means to each of us.
For many, the traditional focus toward retirement has been one of expectations.
The idea of laying down your fears and bringing your work life to a end is something to look eagerly forward to.
The idea of a life of sleeping late, travel as much as and as oftenyou wish, taking up golf or some other hobbies and living a life of pleasure is an ideal situation in our minds.
But the reality of approaching retirement can also be a source of worry and fear.
If the senior who approaches that that time is not financially able and there affairs and concerns of their work lives are not ready to be put aside,
the idea of having to retire due to age seems to be a hard and an unpleasant task.
In both of these visions of a early retirement, we are probably thinking under as much myth as we are ready for as to what it will be like to retire.
But one thing seniors are good at is abandoning myths and defying conventional ideas and defining each era of their lives on their own terms.
We can expect the same as seniors move on to retirement.
there's is a generation that did not have the advantage of employers who were faithful to employees and kept the same employers from college through their retirement party and from whom they could expect a hefty retirement package.
But seniors today are not the kind of generation that lets things get past them.
Using such excellent organizations as AARP, there are many options seniors can tap into to create a better financial future despite the lack of entry by past employers.
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Retirement Gifts ,for friends and co workers
The working person would sooner or later have to step down on the given task that he or she has been accustomed to. The work that has evolved into a job and eventually blossomed into a career became a part of the working person's lifestyle. Definitely, when that fateful day of ceasing the intended work arrives, the person would at least want to have something memorable to take home and be a reminder of all the years that passed. Retirement gifts would be the perfect thing to have. This would definitely be more than just money's worth.
Overview
There are many types of retirement gifts which reflect the manner of career the retiring person has experienced. These are then categorized in different manners according to the characteristic of its presentation.
A way to categorize retirement gifts is the industry from which the retiree came from.
May it be bad or good, the affinity of a retirement gift would be much more valuable if the gift itself is a manifestation of the work that was rendered service. For example, retiring army personnel would probably want to keep something which is related to the army. A doctor who is about to formally end his practice in the medical profession would most likely want to have a recognition party or perhaps a medically related thing with his name engraved on it to let everyone know that he was once part of the medical practice profession.
A retirement gift comes in two categories: A thing or something non tangible. The former may be a memento, memorabilia, plaque of recognition, trophy, or any other thing which may be kept and be shown to others to signify and indicate the retiree's service to a specific business endeavor. The latter is more of a one time event, but still eternal nonetheless such as a commemorative party, celebration or public salutation to let everyone know of the finished task. A combination of both would actually be better to fully complete the acknowledgement of a person's service and thus would make that person feel at worth.
Retirement gifts could also be categorized either as commercial or personal. Most would probably think that a personally created retirement gift would be more memorable and valuable, but a commercially acquired or created retirement gift would also hold the same amount of sentimental value to the retiree. In this case, commercial retirement gift such as pre-set parties or merchandise like a watch or the like could be imparted with the same amount of value by engraving the identity of the retiree onto it. The manner of "personalizing" a retirement gift transforms a commercially created gift into a personal one.
The Value
Retirement gifts should not be expensive though as the value is not equated to the amount of money that was spent in allowing it to manifest. The important thing in giving out retirement gifts is the amount of love and care that was put into getting it. Even if it would just be a small token or a simple party, the manner of how it would be presented is much more heartfelt.
Besides, the retirement gift's effect on the retiree's self esteem will not end after the actual presentation. As long as the retirement gift is remembered, all the work experience and the value to which it was done throughout the years will keep the retiree summoned up and eternally reminisced.
Overview
There are many types of retirement gifts which reflect the manner of career the retiring person has experienced. These are then categorized in different manners according to the characteristic of its presentation.
A way to categorize retirement gifts is the industry from which the retiree came from.
May it be bad or good, the affinity of a retirement gift would be much more valuable if the gift itself is a manifestation of the work that was rendered service. For example, retiring army personnel would probably want to keep something which is related to the army. A doctor who is about to formally end his practice in the medical profession would most likely want to have a recognition party or perhaps a medically related thing with his name engraved on it to let everyone know that he was once part of the medical practice profession.
A retirement gift comes in two categories: A thing or something non tangible. The former may be a memento, memorabilia, plaque of recognition, trophy, or any other thing which may be kept and be shown to others to signify and indicate the retiree's service to a specific business endeavor. The latter is more of a one time event, but still eternal nonetheless such as a commemorative party, celebration or public salutation to let everyone know of the finished task. A combination of both would actually be better to fully complete the acknowledgement of a person's service and thus would make that person feel at worth.
Retirement gifts could also be categorized either as commercial or personal. Most would probably think that a personally created retirement gift would be more memorable and valuable, but a commercially acquired or created retirement gift would also hold the same amount of sentimental value to the retiree. In this case, commercial retirement gift such as pre-set parties or merchandise like a watch or the like could be imparted with the same amount of value by engraving the identity of the retiree onto it. The manner of "personalizing" a retirement gift transforms a commercially created gift into a personal one.
The Value
Retirement gifts should not be expensive though as the value is not equated to the amount of money that was spent in allowing it to manifest. The important thing in giving out retirement gifts is the amount of love and care that was put into getting it. Even if it would just be a small token or a simple party, the manner of how it would be presented is much more heartfelt.
Besides, the retirement gift's effect on the retiree's self esteem will not end after the actual presentation. As long as the retirement gift is remembered, all the work experience and the value to which it was done throughout the years will keep the retiree summoned up and eternally reminisced.
Sunday, February 22, 2009
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Friday, January 30, 2009
Awesome To Kill an American...
Written by an Australian Dentist .I had to post this
You probably missed this in the rush of news, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper, an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial the following day to let everyone know what an American is. So they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)
'An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.
An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.
An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim. In fact, there are more Muslims in America than in Afghanistan . The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.
An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.
An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.
The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of Independence , which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness..
An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.
When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country!
As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan .
The national symbol of America , The Statue of Liberty , welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.
Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World Trade Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.
So you can try to kill an American if you must. Hitler did. So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world. But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place.. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.
Please keep this going!
Pass this around the World.
Then pass it around again.
It says it all, for all of us Please do not just delete. Pass it on first.
Thanks!
Richad Taylor
You probably missed this in the rush of news, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper, an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial the following day to let everyone know what an American is. So they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)
'An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.
An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.
An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim. In fact, there are more Muslims in America than in Afghanistan . The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.
An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.
An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.
The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of Independence , which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness..
An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.
When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country!
As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan .
The national symbol of America , The Statue of Liberty , welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.
Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World Trade Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.
So you can try to kill an American if you must. Hitler did. So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world. But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place.. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.
Please keep this going!
Pass this around the World.
Then pass it around again.
It says it all, for all of us Please do not just delete. Pass it on first.
Thanks!
Richad Taylor
Awesome To Kill an American...
Written by an Australian Dentist .I had to post this
You probably missed this in the rush of news, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper, an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial the following day to let everyone know what an American is. So they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)
'An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.
An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.
An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim. In fact, there are more Muslims in America than in Afghanistan . The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.
An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.
An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.
The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of Independence , which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness..
An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.
When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country!
As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan .
The national symbol of America , The Statue of Liberty , welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.
Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World Trade Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.
So you can try to kill an American if you must. Hitler did. So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world. But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place.. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.
Please keep this going!
Pass this around the World.
Then pass it around again.
It says it all, for all of us Please do not just delete. Pass it on first.
Thanks!
Richard Taylor
You probably missed this in the rush of news, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper, an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial the following day to let everyone know what an American is. So they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)
'An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.
An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.
An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim. In fact, there are more Muslims in America than in Afghanistan . The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.
An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.
An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.
The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of Independence , which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness..
An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.
When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country!
As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan .
The national symbol of America , The Statue of Liberty , welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.
Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World Trade Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.
So you can try to kill an American if you must. Hitler did. So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world. But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place.. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.
Please keep this going!
Pass this around the World.
Then pass it around again.
It says it all, for all of us Please do not just delete. Pass it on first.
Thanks!
Richard Taylor
Monday, January 26, 2009
Have you ever thought of
Starting a list of things you would like to do.
Add your own thoughts to it .
1. Attend at least one of the major sports events i.e. the Super Bowl, the U.S. Open or the Olympics.
2. Throw a Large pool side party and invite every friend.
3. Skydive.
4. Have your portrait painted.
5. Watch the launch of the space shuttle.
6. Spend a day eating only junk food
7. Get a role in a film as Extra.
8. Tell someone the story of your life, sparing no details.
9. Make love on a forest floor.
10. Make love on a train.
11. Learn to skate.
12. Own a room with a view.
13. Brew your own beer.
14. Learn how to take a compliment.
15. Buy a round-the-world air ticket, pack a suitcase and run away from it all.
16. Grow a beard and leave it for at least a month.
17. Give your mother a dozen red roses and say “I Love you MOM!”
To be continued
Add your own thoughts to it .
1. Attend at least one of the major sports events i.e. the Super Bowl, the U.S. Open or the Olympics.
2. Throw a Large pool side party and invite every friend.
3. Skydive.
4. Have your portrait painted.
5. Watch the launch of the space shuttle.
6. Spend a day eating only junk food
7. Get a role in a film as Extra.
8. Tell someone the story of your life, sparing no details.
9. Make love on a forest floor.
10. Make love on a train.
11. Learn to skate.
12. Own a room with a view.
13. Brew your own beer.
14. Learn how to take a compliment.
15. Buy a round-the-world air ticket, pack a suitcase and run away from it all.
16. Grow a beard and leave it for at least a month.
17. Give your mother a dozen red roses and say “I Love you MOM!”
To be continued
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Old-Time Memories,Old Time Radio.
Great old time radio programs .Bring back many memories,
Fibber Magee And Molly, GangBusters,The Green Hornet and many more
.Big Band and other Old Time Radio Music Large list and short soundbytes of many of the great bands
. Learn of the many musical selections used in The Lone Ranger, human and nonhuman "sidekicks" of a few of the OTR heroes, OTR programs that transitioned to (or from) TV, and movies about OTR characters or episodes.
How much do you know or remember about OTR?
Interested in a particular genre or area of OTR? These pages contain discussion forums (bulletin boards) where you can read and leave messages about your favorite shows, actors and other topics. Many of the pages also have lists of shows in each area, with accompanying short soundbytes.How much do you know or remember about OTR?
Click the link and find out for your self ,Join a group or just browse the old time sites?
Fibber Magee And Molly, GangBusters,The Green Hornet and many more
.Big Band and other Old Time Radio Music Large list and short soundbytes of many of the great bands
. Learn of the many musical selections used in The Lone Ranger, human and nonhuman "sidekicks" of a few of the OTR heroes, OTR programs that transitioned to (or from) TV, and movies about OTR characters or episodes.
How much do you know or remember about OTR?
Interested in a particular genre or area of OTR? These pages contain discussion forums (bulletin boards) where you can read and leave messages about your favorite shows, actors and other topics. Many of the pages also have lists of shows in each area, with accompanying short soundbytes.How much do you know or remember about OTR?
Click the link and find out for your self ,Join a group or just browse the old time sites?
Sunday, January 11, 2009
New Years Resalutions
Name your top ten .
1> Lose Weight
2> manage your Finances
3> Keep in touch with Family
4> Relax more
5> Maintain my health
6> gain more computer knowledge
7> Stop Smoking
8> Travel More
9> meet and make new friends
10>To remember the first nine
Any comments add yours or Give some feed back?
Name your top ten .
1> Lose Weight
2> manage your Finances
3> Keep in touch with Family
4> Relax more
5> Maintain my health
6> gain more computer knowledge
7> Stop Smoking
8> Travel More
9> meet and make new friends
10>To remember the first nine
Any comments add yours or Give some feed back?
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