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May 10, 2002

Perception Gap

I am not yet eligible for Medicare but people periodically ask, "So when are you going to retire?" How periodically? I don't remember. There are so many things crammed into my brain that require my attention, things like "retraxit," that seldom do I have immediate recall of less important things. Oh, I just remembered how periodic - about two to three times a week. What was the question again?

2nd Appellate District, Division 6

Arthur Gilbert

Presiding Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6

UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963

Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.

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I am not yet eligible for Medicare but people periodically ask, "So when are you going to retire?" How periodically? I don't remember. There are so many things crammed into my brain that require my attention, things like "retraxit," that seldom do I have immediate recall of less important things. Oh, I just remembered how periodic - about two to three times a week. What was the question again?

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