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Retirement Advice: Do Something!

YKCalendar November
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Is your retirement a dream or a nightmare?

Retirement is a big challenge. Most people have grand ideas about the kind of retirement they want to live: their own personal retirement lifestyle. You probably do too. If you are like most people, you have been dreaming about what you can do when you are free. Unfortunately you never actually sat down and made a plan. Somehow you thought that you would figure it out when you get there.

Now, you are retired. It should be easy. You have never had so much free time on your hands. But somehow even all the time you have seems inadequate to make those dreams happen. Where does the time go? Who filled your calendar with appointments and commitments? Why is it that you never have time to do the things you dreamed about? You may be retired but your life seems just as out of control as when you were working. How could that be? [continue reading…]

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60’s Nostalgia – The Studebaker Lark

1961 Studebaker Lark VI
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Ahead of it’s time.

Studebaker created a winner in the Lark .The Lark was a practical sized, no-nonsense car which appeared before it’s time. Americans still wanted flash. Although the Lark sold better than any recent Studebaker model in the end it couldn’t prevent Studebaker from closing down in the late 60’s. The Lark went on sale in 1959 and lasted until 1966 when Studebaker closed its doors. [continue reading…]

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