I am a retired school teacher. How about you? Still working?
Looking forward to retirement where I stop employment completely.
Yeah. It's quite nice. I am really enjoying my summers much more now. Do you have some vacation at least?
I like to vacation up north.  Perhaps I should semi-retire by reducing my hours instead.
That could be be a nice compromise! I have been getting the best sun tan! It's amazing. Do you have a particular place to like to visit up north?
I like Maine.  Specifically for the lobster.  An increasing number of people are choosing to put retirement to the test!
Yeah! I love lobster! I grew up in an area where they fish for it, so I could get a lot for cheap!
or accident) or as a result of legislation concerning their position. In most countries, the idea of retirement is of recent origin, being introduced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Previously, low life expectancy and the absence of pension arrangements meant that most workers continued to work until death. Germany was the first country to introduce retirement benefits in 1889.
Nowadays, most developed countries have systems to provide pensions on retirement in old age, which may be sponsored by employers or the state. In many poorer
in Latin and Greek are written...And this I thought would be about as good that I can do for them, since I cannot personally do good among them, so at least, they can have my writings if not prohibited by their Priests...The last I heard of my father were still living but very old and feeble...Our school is let out on the 25th of July__and vacation will last 10 or 11 weeks. I should like to have gone to visit my people but I am considerable in debt,