The "R" Word

by Courtney Pierce







I don’t think we Baby Boomers ever really retire. The word
is unthinkable and should be banished from the English language. It insinuates
that we’re replaceable―washed-up―and are willing to be pushed aside. To better
characterize our true nature, why not use descriptors like reach, realize, and reap?



I can’t speak for all of us, but as I sunset a