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Living the Dream

Living the Dream - 2. Paying the Bills

Paying the bills Like it or lump it, paying the bills is fundamental. If you want to build a new life, it is one of the first things to address. In my last post [https://stuartlennon.com/living-the-dream-1-can-we-do-it/], I promised to give an insight into the decision-making process that led

Living the Dream - 1. Can we do it?

Living the Dream Three hundred and twenty six days of sunshine [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/cyprus/7187314/Cyprus-Island-in-the-sun-326-days-a-year.html] per year, a laid-back lifestyle and some decent golf courses. That’s living the dream. My wife, Margaret (Mags) and I are going to test that statement.

Hang on a minute lads, I've got a great idea...

So ends ‘The Italian Job’ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Italian_Job], the iconic 1969 movie starring Michael Caine, as the cast hang precariously over an alpine precipice. We never learn the nature of the idea, or whether it works. [https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/

A bit dusty in here...Time for a Reboot

Eh up! It’s been a while since I posted anything in here. I’ve been busy. It’s high-time for a reboot. [https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/SL-Profile.jpg?ssl=1] Kitchen selfieReboot Firstly, NerosNotes [https://pocketnotebooks.co.uk] is keeping me occupied and

Rioja - T minus 2

It’s Sunday night. God and BA-willing, in 48 hours I’ll be in Bilbao, dragging the tight-head out of a bar and looking for the bus to Logrono. The plan is that we hook up with the ? in Logrono for tapas and perhaps a medicinal glass of Rioja. On

Camino 2: Rioja

What Ho! It’s on. Later this year, the Front Row will pick up where it left off and walk another week of the camino. Dates have been agreed, flights have been purchased. The Belligerent Basque is primed and ready to go. (Isn’t he always?) Both Props were delighted

Ageing

Why did nobody tell me about ageing? [https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/IMG_0452.jpg?ssl=1] I walked the dog this morning, and on my way back, paused to admire the lawn. Not only to admire it, but to take a photograph of it.

Spring is here!

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/IMG_0386.jpg?ssl=1] A whole month has passed. My second month at the helm of Pocket Notebooks [http://pocketnotebooks.co.uk] Writing has taken a backseat as I revel in the ups and downs of a new business.
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