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Love this. I have to say after 20 years of working in tech, I'm keen to retire to a world of chopping wood and gardening...but who knows, i guess winter will still keep me in doors when that happens.

Congrats on making it to retirement and keeping busy, hope you have a great time!

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I am 4 months into a planned 6 month break. The plan was learn Spanish and do some traveling. After a month I started a side project and haven't focused on much else.

Years of the reward cycle being around shipping code is hard to override I guess.

Oh, I am doing a lot more than just hacking code. I am also cooking, gardening, reading, writing, travelling, brewing and distilling, swimming, volunteering, …

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