{"id":1567,"date":"2007-11-06T06:07:27","date_gmt":"2007-11-06T11:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2007-11-06T06:07:27","modified_gmt":"2007-11-06T11:07:27","slug":"hiking-and-blogging-for-retirees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2007\/11\/06\/hiking-and-blogging-for-retirees\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiking and blogging for retirees"},"content":{"rendered":"

Marion Vermazen<\/a> retired a year ago from working in high tech in the Bay Area. She’s been living in Reno, writing on her blog and taking a lot more High Sierra hikes. She reflects on the goals she set when she gave up the grind:<\/p>\n

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” 5. Blogging – I want to get to the point where I blog about interesting things every day. I want to improve my writing and blogging skills and I think the best way to do that is to just do it regularly. I also want to redesign my blog and explore some of the technology I’ve gotten behind on since I started my current job. <\/em>
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\nI guess it goes without saying I am still blogging. I really do love it. I’m still figuring out how to be interesting, how to improve my writing skills and how to improve my blog. I still need to get better about blogging regularly and I still want to do some redesign and focus. My blogging like my life is a work in progress.
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” 8. Hiking – My goal is to do at least one long hike a week. <\/em>”
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\nSince moving to Reno and joining the Sierra Canyon hiking group I have been hiking twice a week and loving it. It certainly takes time and I didn’t hike very much when I worked. Now that I have the time it is awesome to explore all the beautiful places to hike especially in the Sierras west of Reno.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Her latest hike: Mount Lola.<\/a><\/p>\n

A Web site for exercising the brain and hikes to exercise the rest … see, this is why everybody<\/em> needs a hiking blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Marion Vermazen retired a year ago from working in high tech in the Bay Area. She’s been living in Reno, writing on her blog and taking a lot more High Sierra hikes. She reflects on the goals she set when…<\/p>\n

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