Retirement

[tedgill]

Tomorrow will be my last day of work at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. I can't quite describe how strange it feels to be "retiring". Sometimes it seems as if I am still about 28 -- At the same time I'm not even remotely that person anymore. I've spent almost exactly half of my life in the Shipyard. While I've never been a person who self-

Comments

[martianmooncrab]

there is Life after Navy/Shipyard, have fun with it...

sleep in, then find something (grin) to do.

[hrollaug]

I understand much of what you are referring to, it is familiar as it's exactly like myself.... As soon as I am certain I can afford to be retired (ie no "retirement" job), I'm out the door

[darkover]

Congratulations and blessings for the transition --I'm glad you are taking the time to enjoy the liminality!

[alfrecht]

It's odd how much Naval life seeps into one's veins without one knowing it

[samajh]

Congratulations! What an exciting time this must be to step into the next level like that.