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?
Retirement
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours.
An increasing number of individuals are choosing to put off this point of total retirement, by selecting to exist in the emerging state of pre-tirement.
Many people choose to retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when bodily conditions no longer allow the person to work any longer (by illness
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,