I will never forget my retirement reception at work. Most businesses have cut back on these events and Shell’s way of doing that was to host a retirement event for two of us at the same time. The other man got up to make his speech. He had worked until he had reached full retirement age and had thirty years of service with the company, just what ninety-five percent of the audience were planning to do. He and his wife own a home located on a cliff hanging over the ocean in Maine. He talked about sitting on the front … Continue reading →