PostsCommentsPayoutsgenxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #friends • 6 years agoFriendsFriends are an interesting piece of the life pie. ( They are there to support and nurture you when you need them.…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #time • 6 years agoReflections on timeSo I went to the movies the other day to watch Deadpool 2 with my friend Dave. Great movie by the way and just up my…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #sleep • 6 years agoThe importance of sleepMy son is a great sleeper. He has this brown, smelly stuffed dog called ‘Big Dadduh’ and when he goes to bed he has…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #happiness • 6 years agoFinding happiness in a consumer orientated societyHappiness is all relative. My wife read a book on the 'happiness index' and it said something along the lines of you…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #travel • 6 years agoThe joy of travelI’ve always loved travel and the idea of travelling. When I was in my 20’s I bought a large scale map of the world to…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #travel • 6 years agoSome people just dont travel well!I had a job that meant a LOT of traveling - and passing through airports and running for planes became pretty routine…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #life • 6 years agoLife Token - a bloggers viewSo I first got interested in LIFE coins in early January this year when I bought about 130k for about GBP500. I knew…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #food • 6 years agoThoughts on food part 2For part one please read: So my wife is my conscience when it comes to eating. We are so very different. When we…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #walking • 6 years agoSome thoughts on healthWhen I first came to London I became a key user of those horrible microwave meals. You know the type which were cheap…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #vehicles • 6 years agoSome further thoughts on car ownership...A prime question with respect to cars is whether to buy or lease your car and whether to buy brand new or second…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #driving • 6 years agoDriving in different countriesI’m very fortunate to have never had a serious accident in my life. I think with 20 years odd driving, and…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #competition • 6 years agoOverachieving - a story from dinghies...My parents for some reason got us onto sailing at a young age. This started with Optimists which were little one man…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #learning • 6 years agoLearningIt’s funny how when you are growing up and at school you almost loathe certain aspects of learning and don’t take a…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #parenting • 6 years agoHaving your kids back!On parenting In sixth form at around the age of 18 (drinking age in South Africa) I was with 3 other friends on our…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #hobby • 6 years agoQuick one for today...I was recently walking in our local common and came up behind a rather un-athletic looking chap walking along and then…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #hobby • 6 years agoHobbiesAren’t hobbies a great thing! Mine is military history. I love reading about the exploits of people in the past and…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #marriage • 6 years agoOn MarriageMarriage is all about compromise. Children too! If you are not willing to compromise on the lifestyle you lead with…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #house • 6 years agoOn DIYMy father was very good at ‘do it yourself’. He would spend countless hours in his workshop (which was extensive in…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #house • 6 years agoOn buying your own houseThere is a great British tradition to investing in bricks and mortar. Your home is your castle. I had a friend who…genxlifelessons (-2)(1)in #military • 6 years agoGathering experiencesTake the plunge! When my younger brother asked me if I would like to join the Police reservists, I thought he was…