Tag: retirement
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The Week In Review 24-Aug: Dispatches from Rio: A Week of AI, Satire, and Saturday Reflections
Reading Time: 9 minutes A look back at the week on BeingKevin, featuring Brazil, history, books, TV, retirement, humor, technology, family, and life abroad.
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The Hidden Cost of Living the Dream
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a hidden cost to being an Expat. Everything has a cost.
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Daily Writing Prompt 29-Aug: My New Hobby: Web Development and Building Websites for Small Businesses
Reading Time: 2 minutes I picked up web development as a hobby and decided to turn it into a small business building simple websites for small businesses.
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The Last Time: Why We Never Know When a Moment Will Be Our Last
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe rarely know when a moment will be our last. Looking back at childhood, hockey, retirement, and my father, I wonder what we would change.
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Overlooked People of History – Dr. Virginia Apgar
Reading Time: 3 minutesMeet Dr. Virginia Apgar, the physician behind the Apgar Score that transformed newborn care and is still used in hospitals worldwide today.
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Daily Writing Prompt 11-Aug: If your future self could send you one sentence, what do you hope it would say?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA letter to my younger self. If I knew then what I know now. Advice from the future.
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BeingKevin Weekly Recap: Free Will, History, Brazilian Food, Books & Life in Rio — August 3–9, 2026
Reading Time: 10 minutesThis week on BeingKevin: free will, history, Brazilian food, books, retirement, pets, education, satire, and life in Rio from August 3–9.
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Daily Writing Prompt 6-Aug: What I Used to Worry About… and What I Worry About Now
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe worries I had during my career disappeared after retirement, but life has a way of replacing them with new ones.
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Daily Writing Prompt 29-Jul: What’s Your Home Decoration Style?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy home decorating style is simple: whatever my wife chooses. If a chair is comfortable enough for a solid nap, it passes quality control.