Oh, I don't think teachers ever stop being teachers - you will still be teaching in some way.

Issue Number: -35 — Five reasons to retire as planned and five reasons to delay — Welcome Welcome, to issue -35 -when should I retire? This seems like an easy question, but I am wondering if I have it right as I get closer to the date — only 35 weeks to go. Yes, it is another wobble. Retirement Date I am not a financial advisor. I am writing…

Issue Number: -36 — What side-hustles should I try once I am retired? — Welcome This week, I look at side-hustles again and explore which side-hustles I have written about in these newsletters I might try once I am retired. It is a tough choice. I have devoted a lot of space in these newsletters to side-hustles, so it is time to choose which to…

Issue Number: -37 — What’s the big deal? — Welcome Welcome to issue -37 — my last set of summer exams. This week is about summer exams, Bluebells in my local woods, and looking back at an unplanned ski trip I took to the States a few years ago. Summer Exams Summer exams have been a big part of my life since…

Any news on Harry?

I am still struggling with the idea for content. I think it is something I will try, but I need a 'thing' for it to work.

Issue Number: -38 — what are the pros and cons? — Welcome Welcome to issue -38, and if my maths is correct, this is the 100th edition of the Retirements Newsletter. It doesn’t seem possible. One hundred issues. In issue -40, I wrote about why I started this newsletter and wondered if I could make any money from it. …

Issue Number: -39 — Eight ways you can make money from photography — Welcome Welcome the issue -39 — photography in retirement — side-hustle or hobby? I have written about this in issue -84 — YouTube and Photos — hobby or side-hustle? and I thought I would revisit the photography side, as I hadn’t covered everything last time. Photography — hobby or side-hustle? As I said in issue -84…

Issue Number: -40 — I often wonder why… — Welcome Welcome to issue -40 — why did I start a newsletter? That is a good question. Why did I start a newsletter? Well, it wasn’t for fame and fortune — more on that below. This is the 96th issue of the newsletter. At the top of this issue, it says issue -40, but that number, -40…