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https://www.euroresidentes.com/euroresiuk/ageing/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2014/05/jan-rippin.jpg700525Every so ofen a few of us – all local retired ministers – meet for a catch-up on how we are managing the delicate exercise of loyalty to the institution we once worked for, but without the power to do much to change it. There was no shortage of talk when we were together this week, much of it is anecdotal as we shared stories of where we have been, what we have done; and what the job has done to us. But also what its like to be at this end of our lives. At one point we shared