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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 today at 8:34 am -
The downside of decorating comparisons »
Marianne Goss on Retired in ChicagoPosted Monday 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
Recent Comments
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This is very wise, Marianne, as usual. Walking around my studio doesn't take very long, but I think of it…
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When you apply the concealer, do so directly on the spot and not around it. This is to avoid a…
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I'm sorry you're going through this, Marianne -- but do remember that it's going through, not getting there and being… -
Cool-weather is the best time for planting since the trees are dormant during that time. https://tutuappx.com/
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