It’s time to lose the lockdown body fat. At the beginning of 2020 I was the leanest I’d been for decades. I’d finally got to
As we get to a certain age the ‘gracefully’ word starts slipping into the vocabulary of our peers and others. Although it seems to be
How long does it take to get use to retirement? Weeks, months, years? Does it take longer if it happens during a pandemic? Is it
I confess I’d not heard of The Salt Path until the day before we started our walk. We were going to walk a tiny section
It’s fast approaching the anniversary of my decision to retire. It was earlier than I initially planned but three months of a lockdown, working from
Seven months ago I retired from my full time career. I gave in my notice as we were emerging from the first lockdown of the
Last weekend I celebrated my 62nd birthday. Not necessarily in the way I would have wished but I’m hoping that after two birthdays in lockdown
I’ve now been retired for six months. I started writing this blog post sitting in my garden on the warmest March day since 1968. I
I am so inflexible. I struggle to touch my toes. I can’t place one hand over my shoulder and grasp the other from below. I
I’m now 5 months into my retired life. It would be an understatement to say that it is not what I planned. But then we
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