Seventy years, seventy challenges: the list
And so to the list. I'm pretty happy with my life and having done a shed load of different things over the last 50 years, these days I get the most pleasure from simple things - and I'm lucky enough to live in a fabulous part of the world. So there are no eye-wateringly expensive journeys to remote parts of the world, no 'visit 70 countries in a year' challenges, no cruises, no skydiving. To some people maybe my life here and my life/lost choices are rather ordinary - but all will bring me joy, push me to live my life to the full, and are mostly things that I don't usually make time to do. Some of them will push me out of my comfort zone, all of them are life-enhancing, and most importantly all of them are things that I can do if I only make the choice to do them. What's the point of making a bucket list of epic but undoable things that's going to sit sadly unticked in 18 months time because I never actually wanted to go to go ziplining in Alaska/bungee ju...