What did you do as soon as you retired?

As soon as I retired, I regretted my decision. Crazy isn't it? It had been my choice, No one had forced my hand to retire. But I believed the good times were over and most of the great people I'…

Top stories for Long   What did you do as soon as you retired? Asked in Aging with an Attitude • Answered by Martin Hannibal • June 5, 2024 As soon as I retired, I regretted my decision. Crazy isn't it? It had been my choice, No one had forced my hand to retire. But I believed the good times were over and most ... Read more » 195 41   A truly original dialogue between the most influential minds of the 20th century Alessandro13 • Posted Jan 15 "Einstein: You know, Henri, I used to study mathematics, but I gave it up for physics. Poincaré: Oh really, Albert, but why? Einstein: Because although I could distinguish true statements from false ... Read more » 157 3   What traditional recipes were created specifically to make cheap ingredients taste amazing? Asked in European food • Answered by Liza D • March 23 How about a traditional condiment: mustard. I recently had a chance to try väkevä sinappi — Finnish strong mustard. Finnish mustard is a bit different than the preparations c... Read more » 243 49   Are you ready to admit liberals were right about trump? Wise Old Fool, Recording Studio Owner and Voice Actor (1978-present) • Updated March 7 I told my friends in 2015 that Trump would destroy the Republican Party. They didn't believe me. I told my daughter the historian that Trump would swing this country into a... Read more » 10.8K 2K   What do KFC stores do with leftover chicken? Amanda Maher, former Many Places • Answered January 27 My grandpa owned a KFC back when I was a kid. I remember that I used to go up to his place in the summer and work as a "housekeeper" when the fair was going on. Anyways, at ... Read more » 321 30   Why would a guy with a Ph.D. be teaching high school? Mats Andersson, Has a functioning brain, at least when he's had coffee • Answered July 8 My physics teacher said the pay was better. Also, I think he had lots more fun. There's an interaction in high school that's totally absent at uni; a university lecture is j... Read more » 935 26   Are there Actually Real People that are sad the IRS is being downsized? Andrew Weill, Certified Specialist in Taxation Law, California • Answered February 16 Yes, indeed, and I'm among them. And the reason why is that it will lead to significantly reduced income, as has been widely reported: https://itep.org/defunding-the-irs-would-cost-taxpayers/ https://www.budget.senate.gov/chairman/newsroom/press/proposed-cuts-to-irs-enforcement-would-add-24-billion-to-deficit-cbo-finds Read more » 1.4K 60   What happens if you don't "baby talk" but instead speak like an adult to your baby? Eugene Rimmer, once a jQuery opponent, now I'm a great fan and proud user of it • Updated March 20, 2019 I did that to my kid. The whole family used to do that to him. We talked to a baby, who wasn't any close to be ready to understand our words, in a completely normal tone an... Read more » 20.6K 650   What is a British idiom that simply can't be used in America? John Holland, Metatheist (2022-present) • Updated November 21, 2023 A friend of mine attended a university in Texas. In class one day, she was writing using a pencil and made a mistake. She turned round to the boy next to her and said: "Excu... Read more » 1.3K 269   Why are immigrants needed in the U.S. when many Americans don't have jobs? Jared Yuster • Updated August 31, 2023 Meh. I'm a white guy, late 50's, no college degree. After I got out of the Navy I worked in IT, and taught myself network engineering and forensics. I've been a contractor an... Read more » 24.4K 196   Bruktawit Abebaw, Affiliate Marketing Expert • Posted Jun 16, 2024 "Here's more proof that deputies just never know what they are going to encounter on the job! Dep. Robert Pounds spotted a car doing 63 mph in a 45-mph zone on Airport-Pulling Road around 4:30 a.m. ... Read more » 4.1K 72   My neighbour keeps on watching me through her window. Every time I look at her, she hides behind the curtains. Maybe she's just nosey; I don't know. Would it bother you if it happened to you and what would you do? Lyndall Canter, former Registered Nurse (1985-2000) • Answered August 28, 2021 When i was young a male neighbor did this. My husband thought it was weird. Our watcher watched him too. So one day as i cleaned the dining room i saw him watching so i sta... Read more » 15.7K 1.4K Read more in your feed

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