by Shelle | Jan 3, 2022 | 50 at 50
Every year in the late autumn/early winter, the Port of London Authority lifts the weirs at Richmond and Teddington Locks in order to carry out maintenance on the lock gates and sluices. Basically, both locks are left fully open for a period of four weeks so that, at...
by Shelle | Jan 3, 2022 | 50 at 50
I’ve never really been a horsey person. I’m an animal lover, for sure, just never really got into the equestrian world. But I like to think I can turn my hand to most things, and I’ve been on the back of a horse a few times over the years. (I think...
by Shelle | Nov 6, 2021 | 50 at 50
Having quite comfortably completed Dry January in, well, January this year, I thought giving up alcohol for a month would be a breeze. But things are different now. In January, I wasn’t really going out much. In January, I wasn’t seeing friends. In...
by Shelle | Nov 3, 2021 | 50 at 50
I’m sure that’s not quite the application that Pareto had in mind when he identified the 80/20 rule, but I’m employing some creative licence here (again), as it summed up my experience of attending a singles night. (I’ve noticed that various...
by Shelle | Oct 23, 2021 | 50 at 50
You’d think that doing the washing up before going to bed at night would be easy, right? Like, why on earth am I even talking about it? And, where’s the challenge here? Well, I’m generally quite a tidy person but I’m intrinsically quite lazy (I...
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