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Meet The Blogger
Marianne Goss
A retired university publications editor and journalist, I live in the South Loop and volunteer as a Chicago Greeter. Getting the most out of retired life in the big city will be a recurrent theme of this blog, but I consider any topic fair game because the perspective will be that of a retiree.
Recent posts
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Is it normal to forget the day? »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted Monday at 8:34 am -
The downside of decorating comparisons »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted May 9, 2022 at 7:24 am -
Getting beyond guilt about parent in nursing home »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted May 2, 2022 at 9:20 am -
Dramatic Sunday evenings with PBS »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted April 25, 2022 at 8:25 am -
Chicago history in small doses »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted April 18, 2022 at 8:43 am
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It is very important to be concerned about your studies. I am very concerned about that. I have planned that…
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It is very important to be concerned about your studies. I am very concerned about that. I have planned that…
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Dennis and Marianne, I have to be careful about the date for the first few days of every month! Like…
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I'm usually reading the newspaper the first thing in the morning, but (incredibly) I must not have noted the date!
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