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This is probably one of the strangest weeks of my life. It was my birthday on Sunday and it’s my dad’s funeral on Thursday. That creates a very strange sensation. My dad was a story-teller. Heck, he wasn’t just a story teller, he was probably the best damn story-teller I’ve ever known. …
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It’s been nearly a week since my last email. Which is pretty unusual for me. The reason for that is my dad died unexpectedly last week. And to be honest I’ve been struggling. Then I saw a reply to the post I made in Facebook. “The lesson that cost me a fortune …
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Money money money. As the famous song starts. As a species we’re obsessed with money and material goods. We want the best money can buy. Why? Does that bring you happiness? I’ve recently got into watching the T.V. series Empire, I was watching an episode last night after having finished off the …
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Focus on the things that matter. I was sitting in a hotel in Barcelona. I’d been there three days and it was supposed to be a holiday. My mum was at a conference there and I’d flown out to spend some time with her. What had actually happened was that I was …
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I’m all tanked up on caffeine right now, just before I begin a 200 mile drive to see Holly’s cousins. For those of you who live in big countries, 200 miles in the UK is a looooong way. To put it in perspective… If you were to drive the entire length of …
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I got a sharp reminder yesterday that I’d forgotten to send you the details of my daily routine. I’m sorry, I’ve got so much I want to share with you that sometimes I lose track. Doesn’t happen often, but it did yesterday. But all’s well, because… I’m going to share it with …