[pct-l] long distance retirement

[Slyatpct@aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)]

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In a message dated 10/24/2002 12:14:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
CMountainDave@aol.com writes:


> How's this for a retirement plan: Rent out your paid for house, and combine
> it with your social security payments. Figure about $1400 a month income,
> not
> counting "other" income


LOL... that's a great idea, except I don't own a home.  Still, with the
paltry sum I'll be getting from social security, long distance hiking is the
only thing I'll be able to afford.  Can't wait!

Sly

>   One could live high on the hog on the long distance trails allowing $1400 a
> month. Lots of soft beds and restaurant meals. One could really do it on the
> cheap by using homeless 'hostels', but I'm sure the purists would balk not
> to
> mention the moralists.  And we don't want to see wandering bands of homeless
> gypsies taking up all the good campsites on the long distance trails now do
>