Shifting slates into the future

A friend started it years ago- asking me if I wanted to come on one of his wilderness retreats. The idea was simple: a group of people travel to an uninhabited island – a different one each year- off the West Coast of Scotland. I said yes, reluctantly: I’ve never been a fan of camping,Continue reading “Shifting slates into the future”

Age is just a number

Today, apart from the death of a few thousand cells, I am the same as yesterday when I was 59. Yet it feels different: if I live that long, I’ll get a state pension this decade and I will retire. Mortality feels closer and although fairly active, what I want to do and what myContinue reading “Age is just a number”