Not one response to my craigslist ad.

But, I have found a potential opportunity in The Villages Daily Sun newspaper. Covering my bases, I applied for the job (it’s in Ocala) AND I’ve updated the craigslist ad to include $5/hr in the heading. That should attract some attention. $5/hr to clean house is unheard of…or is it? (more…)

My mom is 75 years old. The first thing she said when she read my opening blog was, “What movie?” I told her to keep reading. Ah, The Wizard of Oz. That movie. (more…)

We find out near the end of the movie that Dorothy always had the power to get home, but because she wouldn’t have believed this except by experience, the Good Witch sent her off to seek the aid of the Wizard of Oz.

Dorothy’s focus was on the finding the wizard, because with the aid of the wizard she would be able to return to Kansas.  I have made it to the 55-year mark, a requirement for living in The Villages.  I’m living in Lady Lake, Florida, home of The Villages.  I drive by The Villages signs every day, but I’m not there yet. Just like the Star Wars toy which says, “you are not a Jedi yet”, I am not yet a Villager. (more…)