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Apr 06
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“I Have a Dream, Trayvon Martin and the Voting Rights Act” by Bev Scott

By Patricia Personal Reflections No Comments

Bev Scott wrote this piece in 2013.  I think it is still appropriate as we continue to deal with racism  in this country with the recent events with Michael Brown…

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Dec 08
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“Everything Old is New Again” by Ellie Klevins

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Do you ever hear your mom’s voice in your head with words that are so familiar they are now part of you?  I do. “Everything old is new again” was…

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Oct 21
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“Horses, George Leonard, ‘The Girl Within’ and Me” by Pam Buda

By Patricia Personal Reflections One Comment

We welcome our guest blogger, Pam Buda. Pam Buda is a new friend here in Sonoma County. When I  was introduced to Pam by a mutual friend I felt an immediate…

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Sep 19
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“Harvest Time” by Patricia Cavanaugh

By Patricia Personal Reflections, Planning for Retirement No Comments

I have been reflecting on the season. Fall is a time for bringing in the harvest and also for making plans for the months to come. I live in the…

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Jul 17
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“Retirement What?” by Carolyn E. Rendu

By Patricia Personal Reflections, Retirement and Community No Comments

I am happy to introduce you to Carolyn Rendu.  I met her and her husband on my 70’s Road Trip to Oregon.  We were all staying at the Sylvia Beach…

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May 12
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“Ripening at 70” by Patricia Cavanaugh

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How is it possible that I have turned 70!  It’s been two months now and I still haven’t settled in to my new decade.  If anything, I feel younger than…

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Feb 13
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“Why I Retired in Mexico and Why It Was a Good Decision for Me” by Patricia Scott

By Patricia Healthy Living 2 Comments

Retirement in Mexico I often say to my Mexican friends that in my other life I was a Mexicana. Everything here for me feels familiar-like I’ve had lifetimes here. I…

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Jan 16
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“Federal Reserve Board Employees Create Their 3rd Act” by Ellie Klevins

By Patricia Planning for Retirement, Retirement and Community, Retirement Transition and Change No Comments

Retirement Planning Workshop for Federal Reserve Board Employees When one of the participants in our 3rd Act workshop had to leave to take a call from the White House, we…

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Oct 14
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“What Is Your Legacy?” by Bev Scott

By Patricia Personal Reflections 4 Comments

Every Life (person) You Have Touched is Your Legacy. I found myself in conversation with a friend discussing the second edition of a professional book released last year.  I commented…

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Sep 17
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“Taking Time To Reflect” by Patricia Cavanaugh

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These lines where urging me to take a new approach to putting my work out in the world Recently I spent 10 days at Bishop’s Ranch an Episcopal retreat center…

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