Christmas – what does it mean?

I am not a religious person however, I was baptized into the Anglican faith. I attended the Methodist Church Sunday School two houses up from my parents’ home in Redcliffe and my children attended Catholic primary and secondary schools. Therefore, I do understand the “real reason” why Christmas is such...

The things I wish I knew then

Way back on 12 December 1967, I started my first job – with the princely salary of $1,589 per annum. Fresh out of school and with the dream of becoming an accountant, I started working for the Australian General Insurance Company, part of Mercantile Mutual Insurance. Their un-air-conditioned offices were...

What happens when it does not go to plan?

PK and I have written on numerous occasions over the last few years of the need to plan carefully for your retirement – financially, emotionally, physically and mentally. The question is what happens if it does not go to plan, not from a financial aspect but from a health perspective?...