Been retired almost three months now and I do not miss work one bit. \u00a0Busier than ever as they say, now that my time is my own. \u00a0The best part has been extended stays at the cabin both on my own and with guests.<\/p>\n
I’ve had to return to the city often though to fulfill responsibilities in my co-op building. \u00a0Being relatively young, able-bodied, and retired means I am able to contribute more to our community. \u00a0The trouble is that it is akin to working for free.<\/p>\n
Not being one to shirk my duties, the best way forward is to relinquish them by leaving the co-op. \u00a0This created quite the dilemma. \u00a0Where should I live instead?<\/p>\n
Just yesterday my offer on a house in Garden Bay on the Sunshine Coast (near the cabin) was accepted.<\/p>\n
mls:\u00a013394 Harbour Peak<\/a> Next step is to sell my apartment and that may take some time for market conditions to support my bottom line. \u00a0No hurry and while I wait the house in Garden Bay will be a second home.<\/p>\n With this decision made and refuge secured, perhaps I can get back to \u00a0a state of inner peace and piano playing.<\/p>\n In other news, I have rented a room in a ski cabin at Whistler for the season. \u00a0Let it snow!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Been retired almost three months now and I do not miss work one bit. \u00a0Busier than ever as they say, now that my time is my own. \u00a0The best part has been extended stays at the cabin both on my own and with guests. I’ve had to return to the city often though to fulfill … Continue reading “Trouble in Paradise”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashworthdavidg.duckdns.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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