On Our Walks
A while back there was a lovely thread of sunrises that the early risers among us posted. I loved it, so I thought I'd broaden it to a thread for all the lovely sights we see as we do our slow stagger...
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@kezmusc
Ah necessity and ingenuity due to the lack of funds. Lack of funds was the story of my life until we retired. How I wish we had had access to funds in our working lives that we now do in our retirement life.
Funds in our working life came about through my husband's and my own effort. We were always so careful with what funds we had as there just may not be any next week and so "make do and mend" was a daily occurence.
Now in retirement we just spend, after all there's more next week! However old habits die hard and we still mend and reuse. Old things are kept - you never know when "it might come in handy"!
Ah necessity and ingenuity due to the lack of funds. Lack of funds was the story of my life until we retired. How I wish we had had access to funds in our working lives that we now do in our retirement life.
Funds in our working life came about through my husband's and my own effort. We were always so careful with what funds we had as there just may not be any next week and so "make do and mend" was a daily occurence.
Now in retirement we just spend, after all there's more next week! However old habits die hard and we still mend and reuse. Old things are kept - you never know when "it might come in handy"!