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  • Chicago, Illinois
  • United States
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That sounds like a magnificent way to spend the summer! Safe travels tomorrow.
May 21
I am leaving Chicago tomorrow (5/22) for my summer home and office in Door County, Wisconsin. For most of the summer and fall I will be working from a front porch office overlooking Sturgeon Bay. A beautiful quiet and relaxing place to work as wel...
May 21
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Hey All, I'm giving a speech in Seattle in April and am looking forward towards seeing Kari and her husband at a wine tasting while I'm there. To show what a small world this is, when Kari told me about the wine tasting from an area in SE Washin...
March 28
Don't know if I am part of the chat now or not?
March 2
I have been contacted by CBS in the San Francisco Bay area who is looking to interview a local on the challenges of “Baby Boomers" who were poised to retire (or did retire), but have found they have had to change their plans due to the economy. Th...
February 26
Art Koff is attending Kari Quaas's event
February 9, 2009 from 9pm to 10pm
One of the reasons some people don't jump on seasonal employment is the lack of health care insurance provided. We'll discuss options and ideas for people taking a look at this lifestyle. Monday, February 9 9pm Eastern / 8pm Central / 7pm Mountai...
February 10

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Hometown:
Chicago
About Me:
A senior in my 70's who hopes never to retire.
Active tennis player and golf in the summer with a 16 handicap.
Website:
http://www.RetiredBrains.com
Last Seasonal Job:
Ranger on golf course
Favorite Seasonal Job:
Ranger on golf course
Where have you lived and worked?
Lived & worked most of my life in Chicago, but have spent a good part of the last 25 years in Door County WI during the summer. Lived briefly in NYC and in Denver and in Hanover NH during college.
Dream Job:
Golf pro

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Seattle in April

Hey All,

I'm giving a speech in Seattle in April and am looking forward towards seeing Kari and her husband at a wine tasting while I'm there.

To show what a small world this is, when Kari told me about the wine tasting from an area in SE Washington I was dumbfounded when the local paper in this area ran an article on of all people ME that very week. Up until that point I had never heard of the paper or the surrounding towns.

Everyone that attends the convention that I'm speaking at will get… Continue

Posted on March 28, 2009 at 6:58am — 2 Comments

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At 11:38am on January 25, 2009, Tamara said…
I think it would be great to learn how to fly... That is something I have on my bucket list. I have never been to Denver and on of these days I plan to goto Colorado and explore.
At 1:14am on January 25, 2009, Tamara said…
Hello Art,
and no I am sorry but I am not a polit. I wa on a flight around Mt McKinley and we landed on a glaicer.... It was a lot of fun and something I won't forget..
At 10:29pm on January 20, 2009, Kari Quaas said…
Hey Art,

You'll be famous soon - http://my.coolworks.com/profiles/blogs/a-little-bit-about-art-koff

Best,
Kari
At 12:01pm on December 31, 2008, Ron Wheatley said…
I'm 60 and will be retiring Aug 1st, '09. I can't wait, but anixous as well. Originally from the south side of Chicago, I'm looking forward to seasonal work that allows me to stay in a Nat'l Park for the whole season so I can go out and hug a tree in the morning.
 
 

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