Comments on: Why Are We So Busy?

By: Margaret Acree

Margaret Acree — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:57:19 +0000

Although I have only been retired for two years, I have gradually accumulated enough chores and tasks that I am running from one thing to another. It is wonderful not to have to spend 8 hours in the office every day.

I enjoyed your description of your busy days and all you have to do.

By: Great Grandpa’s Story | The Grandparents' Blog

Great Grandpa’s Story | The Grandparents' Blog — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:11:55 +0000

[...] military history. She very kindly offered to complete one of my unfinished tasks (my “Why are we so busy” blog), namely the transcription of my father’s old photocopy of his company’s [...]

By: Mary Lennon

Mary Lennon — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:52:39 +0000

love this, have just started visiting and started with this blog, very enjoyable, you have a great sense of humour, I’ll be back to read the rest – nightly

send me a jpg of a page of your father’s reg history, it may not take too long to transcribe, I kinda like doing that stuff

ps, don’t bank on the brownie points ;O] like your pension, they lose value over time

By: Tina Thompson

Tina Thompson — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:06:53 +0000

Nice site, very clean, lots of content and loved having a look.

By: Grandpa

Grandpa — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:37:35 +0000

You are absolutely right, brownie points ought to come pouring in (I hadn’t thought of that, of course!) . The blog serves at least one purpose! No chocolates while I am on the perptual diet – otherwise no golf!

By: Richard Farrar

Richard Farrar — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:25:40 +0000

Sounds like you’re fishing for brownie points with your “partner”; hope it works

In the words of Forest Gump, Life is like a box of chocolates and you’re clearly on the bottom layer now. My advice would be to suck rather than chew, they last longer that way and don’t extract as many fillings in the process!