Retireman’s Blog Posts

Here are some links to my thoughts about things. They could be thoughts about retirement activities, my reviews of retirement activities, stories from my life, or just ramblings of a funny retired guy. I hope you enjoy the posts.

  • Stand Up Paddleboarding
    Hi, I’m back to doing what I a supposed to. I’m supposed to review retirement activities. So I’m reviewing an activity from my Giant List of Retirement Activities, Stand Up Paddleboarding. Today I’m reviewing an activity that I can do together with my wife. Lisa A.K.A. RetireMom has been requesting stand up paddleboards for a while. With our place in Florida we have some great… Read more: Stand Up Paddleboarding
  • Viral Asian Ice Cream
    My son and I made a little video that went viral. We were in the Asian market near our house. It is a really big Asian market called the 168 and they had a ton of different Asian ice cream treats. We knew that the internet was kind of going crazy for these things so we filled us in front of a cooler with a… Read more: Viral Asian Ice Cream
  • Do you like this logo?
    I had my friend create a logo for my project. Of course when I say it was “a friend”, I am referring to a free AI. It took a few rewrites of the prompt but this is my best effort yet. Then the question is, if I want to make myself a t-shirt, should I just put the big R on it, like the man… Read more: Do you like this logo?
  • Retirement Activity Review – RC Airplanes
    Is flying remote controlled airplanes a great retirement activity? To find out I attended a Fly-In at the Pontiac Miniature Airplane Club which is about 30 minutes from my house. I didn’t quite know what to expect at the RC Airplane club. My friend Jeff, whom I do volunteer work with, is the past President of the club and an avid RC pilot. He is… Read more: Retirement Activity Review – RC Airplanes
  • Getting Your Money’s Worth at the Buffet
    I feel like retired people really like to get their money’s worth at the buffet, so I figured I would try that. After all, this project is about me, Retireman, trying all sorts of retirement activities and rating them. For this activity I took some friends, my best friends, my family. They were pretty exctied about it, but in some cases didn’t plan very well.… Read more: Getting Your Money’s Worth at the Buffet