Re: Query: RRSP

[Diane H <daichan@ISLANDNET.COM>]

Jane
This must be written by a Canadian.  In Canada RRSP stands for Registered
Retirement Savings Plan.  Whatever we contribute to our RRSP is fully tax
deductable.

Diane Gallagher-Hayashi
Teacher-Librarian
Stelly's School
Saanich School District (63)
1627 Stelly's Xroad
Saanichton, British Columbia
Canada, V8M 1S8
Diane_Hayashi@sd63.bc.ca
daichan@islandnet.com

"I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a
gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of what I am...I, am a librarian!"
The Mummy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jane Dougherty" <jdoughe@SRVUSD.K12.CA.US>
To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 6:42 AM
Subject: Query: RRSP


> Just read Joanne Proctor's "Resignation" (follows) and am puzzled by
> the following:  "RRSP statement". Anyone know what these letters mean?
>
> RESIGNATION
>
> I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult. I have
decided
> I would like to accept the responsibilities of an 8 year-old again.
>
> I want to go to McDonald's and think that it's a four star restaurant.
>
> I want to sail sticks across a fresh mud puddle and make a sidewalk with
> rocks.
>
> I want to think M&Ms are better than money because you can eat them.
>
> I want to lie under a big oak tree and run a lemonade stand with my
friends
> on a hot summer's day.
>
> I want to return to a time when life was simple; When all you knew were
> colors, multiplication tables, and nursery rhymes, but that didn't bother
> you, because you didn't know what you didn't know and you didn't care.
>
> All you knew was to be happy because you were blissfully unaware of all
the
> things that should make you worried or upset.
>
> I want to think the world is fair. That everyone is honest and good.
>
> I want to believe that anything is possible. I want to be oblivious to the
> complexities of life and be overly excited by the little things again.
>
> I want to live simple again. I don't want my day to consist of computer
> crashes, mountains of paperwork, depressing news, how to survive more days
> in the month than there is money in the bank, doctor bills, gossip,
illness,
> and loss of loved ones.
>
> I want to believe in the power of smiles, hugs, a kind word, truth,
justice,
> peace, dreams, the imagination, mankind, and making angels in the snow.
>
> So . . . here's my checkbook and my car-keys, my credit card bills and my
> RRSP statements. I am officially resigning from adulthood.
>
> And if you want to discuss this further, you'll have to catch me first,
> cause........
> ......"Tag! You're it."
>
> Jane Dougherty, Library Media Coordinator
> jdoughe@srvusd.k12.ca.us
> San Ramon Valley Unified School District
> Montevideo Elementary School (K-5)
> 13000 Broadmoor Drive * San Ramon, CA 94583
> Tel: 925-803-7450 * Fax: 925-828-1727
> Voice Mail 925-552-2435
> E-mail: jdoughe@srvusd.k12.ca.us
>
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