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The making and keeping of friends.
We had a good conversation in the Olde Bell after racing yesterday about the value of friendship. One of our party was quite methodical in how she cultivated friendship. Acquaintances were granted access to her via linked in from … Continue reading
Wankerati and proud of it. My day at the Battle of Ideas.
I’m taking time out from slipping up and down the Thames on Lady Lucy to attend the Battle of Ideas . By the end of this weekend, I’ll have been to 10 debates on everything from “Are dating apps the end … Continue reading
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Tagged battle of Ideas, Blog, Google, Institute of Ideas, James Delirimpole, lady lucy, Wankerati
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Don’t talk about the weather..!
I get bored with people talking about the weather… But I never get bored looking at our wonderful countryside and the impact the weather creates upon it. If you visit the Clore Gallery at the Tate, you can see how … Continue reading
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Tagged Clore, Constable, Joy, Joy Redmond, lady lucy, Peter Freebody, Thames, Turner
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MUTINY AT THE BOUNTY!
Yesterday was a shocker! As many of you know, (from first hand experience), I spend much of the summer driving my boat and guests up and down the Thames. Yesterday was no exception. What made yesterday different, was my … Continue reading
So how am I preparing my finances for retirement?
The question, I got asked the other days was what I was doing for myself – rather than what I’m telling others to do – as I prepare for retirement. In summary-I am adopting a wait and see strategy. … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, annuity, CDC, Guidance, lady lucy, Lifestyle, NEST, pensions, Retirement, social media
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A week on the river
This is a photoblog of our five days aboard Lady Lucy for Henley 2014. If you have any photos when you were with us or took photos (like Alex O’Loughlin) from the bank- please send them in. Henley Royal … Continue reading
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Tagged boating, Facebook, Henley, Henley Royal Regatta, HRR, lady lucy, pension playpen, Retirement
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What to do at Easter?
Easter’s here and while many of us will be well planned , some will have had plans fall through and some- well let’s just say “we’re fluid!”. If you’re fluid and are looking for something to do with yourself/your family … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank Hoiliday, boating, Easter, Holiday, lady lucy, social media, Thames, What to do
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For a summer’s day; the river and the racecourse (thx ITM and Lady Lucy)
this calm descends like a blanket of sleep Continue reading
Lady Lucy- Pension Playpen trips Friday and Sunday
Days on the river at Henely Friday July 2nd and Sunday July 4th Continue reading
Fifteen years ago Lady Lucy went to Henley (happy memories)
Lady Lucy will be sailing on Thursday (First Actuarial Day), Friday (Mallowstreet Day) and Sunday (by invitation). If you’d like to come, contact me on 07785 377768, we might just have a space!
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