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Monthly Archives: April 2016

Our Own Discovery Channel
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April 28, 2016 by Jean

One of the delights of rural living is the opportunity to observe wildlife and to connect with the natural world …
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Category: garden, Living, Maine | Tags: fox kits, garden, living in Maine, rural living, wild turkeys, wildlife in Maine
New Beginnings
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April 19, 2016 by Jean

During most of a lifetime spent in school (either as a student or as a teacher), spring never felt to …
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Category: Emotional responses, garden, Time/Activities | Tags: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, continuing education, garden, horticulture courses, intellectual stimulation, retirement, time utilization
What Does It Mean to Be Rich?
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April 11, 2016 by Jean

I’ve been kept away from blogging recently by the intense rehearsal schedule leading up to my Beethoven concert. Even though …
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Category: Reading, Retirement finances | Tags: Joseph Siglitz, retirement finances, retirement savings, The Great Divide, U.S. Census Bureau, wealth distribution in the United States

I am Jean Potuchek, a professional sociologist who has just stepped into the next phase of my life, retirement, after more than thirty years of college teaching. This blog is about my experience of that new phase of life.

Please join me as I step into my future.

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