Just looking at some old stuff and came across a post I made in November 2011. Ireland was just starting to grow out of its last crash (partly by lowering […]
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Time to Change the Car (Part 2)
I started thinking about changing my car in the summer of 2019. I wrote in November of that year about how really I should consider my car as a FIRE […]
Read more2020 Budget – what happened ?
When I looked at my plan for 2020 little did I realise that it would utterly be turned on its head. That said, sure things turned out different, but there […]
Read moreAm I mad to sell a house for £30K less than market value ? Exploring the Perception of Value
I just sold my late mums house in 9 days for nearly about £30k less than I could have made … am I mad ? Let’s see …. […]
Read moreUpdated Cost of Coffee, Cake & cookies
Last year I had a look at our cost of coffee & cake. Not an inconsiderable amount with around £600 just on coffee for the year (calculated). Well, today I […]
Read moreTime to Change the Car (Part 1)
It’s 3 weeks since I published an article. I have a few ideas in draft, some investigations and the like, but must say that the seemingly endless house clearing of […]
Read moreSocial Media, Trigger Points, and the Balance of our Lives
How Quickly can our Comments get us into Trouble ? Want to see how quickly your life can unravel and crash then just look at Amy Cooper blatantly lying about […]
Read morePost Covid Holiday & Lifestyle plans
Just love this place !! I have been thinking a little about what we may do differently as we emerge from Covid-19 lockdown. In truth, the country is already starting […]
Read moreThe Secret of achieving FIRE
Catchy title isn’t it ? Its funny but since we have gone into an effective lockdown, I thought I would have way more time for research and writing up some […]
Read moreInvest in the bottoming Market or Pay the Mortgage Off ?
One of the great F.I.R.E. mantra’s is ‘pay off your debts first .. get rid, get rid, reduce, eliminate … etc etc . They are a drag. Well totally agree, […]
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