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One email a week, on Wednesdays — the essays in full and the lighter notes in between, on designing a semi-retired life on purpose. Every issue, newest first.
Tuesday on a Thursday: the Switchfoot edition
A Thursday-night Switchfoot show at the Fillmore, one line from a song I've heard a hundred times, and the question it asks at 62: when's the last time an ordinary day looked like something you meant?
Oct 21, 2026 · EssayWhat makes a dividend stock worth buying
The whole stock-selection method on an index card: two gates to buy, three tiers to size, one rule to sell, a closed roster to keep it honest.
Oct 14, 2026 · EssayDesign the Life First, Then Fund It
Sent as "Start with Tuesday" — the Tuesday test, the time audit, the passions inventory, and the enough number: design the life first, then fund it.
Oct 8, 2026 · Launch issueI hit a wall at 59. This is what I built on the other side.
The launch issue: why mysemiretired.life exists, and the three pillars everything here is organized around.
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