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Early Retirement Wanderlust

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Embracing our Wanderlust after retiring at 50

Wanderlust noun

wan·der·lust

Strong longing for or impulse towards wandering

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Week #35- a week of normality, dog sitting and pre-Christmas traditions

Week #35- a week of normality, dog sitting and pre-Christmas traditions

Week #35- a week of normality, dog sitting and pre-Christmas traditions

Richard Pickles

Oct 30, 20225 min read

Week #34- VW magazine fame, YouTube milestones and a week of clearing the decks.

Week #34- VW magazine fame, YouTube milestones and a week of clearing the decks.

Week #34- VW magazine fame, YouTube milestones and a week of clearing the decks.

Richard Pickles

Oct 23, 20223 min read

Week #32- That Sunday feeling, getting closer to the house and the changing seasons.

Week #32- That Sunday feeling, getting closer to the house and the changing seasons.

Week #32- That Sunday feeling, getting closer to the house and the changing seasons.

Richard Pickles

Oct 9, 20225 min read

Week #31- Early Retirement Island adventures, wild swimming and progress with our house purchase.

Week #31- Early Retirement Island adventures, wild swimming and progress with our house purchase.

Week #31- Early Retirement Island adventures, wild swimming and progress with our house purchase.

Richard Pickles

Oct 2, 20224 min read

Week #30- a week of renewed sadness, the admin of everyday life and planning for our next adventure.

Week #30- a week of renewed sadness, the admin of everyday life and planning for our next adventure.

Week #30- a week of renewed sadness, the admin of everyday life and planning for our next adventure.

Richard Pickles

Sep 25, 20225 min read

Week #29- The review of the year so far and what is ahead in 2022

Week #29- The review of the year so far and what is ahead in 2022

Week #29- The review of the year so far and what is ahead in 2022

Richard Pickles

Sep 18, 20225 min read

Week #28- the mountains are closing, modern life problems and reflecting on life.

Week #28- the mountains are closing, modern life problems and reflecting on life.

Week #28- the mountains are closing, modern life problems and reflecting on life.

Richard Pickles

Sep 11, 20224 min read

Week #27- 500+ nights in our VW Campervan, a week in the mountains and that September feeling

Week #27- 500+ nights in our VW Campervan, a week in the mountains and that September feeling

Week #27- 500+ nights in our VW Campervan, a week in the mountains and that September feeling

Richard Pickles

Sep 4, 20225 min read

Week #26- the first 6 months of our early retirement adventures

Week #26- the first 6 months of our early retirement adventures

Week #26- the first 6 months of our early retirement adventures

Richard Pickles

Aug 28, 20227 min read

Week #25- A week of houseless living in our campervan, YouTube premieres and travel planning.

Week #25- A week of houseless living in our campervan, YouTube premieres and travel planning.

Week #25- A week of houseless living in our campervan, YouTube premieres and travel planning.

Richard Pickles

Aug 21, 20225 min read

Week #24- Houseless not homeless

Week #24- Houseless not homeless

Week #24- Houseless not homeless

Richard Pickles

Aug 14, 20225 min read

Week #23- Early retired and moving towards homelessness- the crazy world of UK house sales.

Week #23- Early retired and moving towards homelessness- the crazy world of UK house sales.

Week #23- Early retired and moving towards homelessness- the crazy world of UK house sales.

Richard Pickles

Aug 7, 20226 min read

Week #22- our first full week of early retirement

Week #22- our first full week of early retirement

Week #22- our first full week of early retirement

Richard Pickles

Jul 31, 20224 min read

Week #21- The final day of work before our early retirement adventure begins

Week #21- The final day of work before our early retirement adventure begins

Week #21- The final day of work before our early retirement adventure begins

Richard Pickles

Jul 24, 20225 min read

Week #20- loads of lasts in our journey to early retirement.

Week #20- loads of lasts in our journey to early retirement.

Week #20- loads of lasts in our journey to early retirement.

Richard Pickles

Jul 17, 20225 min read

Week #19- A busy week of fun in the sun

Week #19- A busy week of fun in the sun

Week #19- A busy week of fun in the sun

Richard Pickles

Jul 10, 20225 min read

Week #18- the importance of community, clutter nostalgia and a Wainwright bagging weekend.

Week #18- the importance of community, clutter nostalgia and a Wainwright bagging weekend.

Week #18- the importance of community, clutter nostalgia and a Wainwright bagging weekend.

Richard Pickles

Jul 3, 20225 min read

Week #17- House purchasing progress, work family celebrations and a probate fiasco

Week #17- House purchasing progress, work family celebrations and a probate fiasco

Week #17- House purchasing progress, work family celebrations and a probate fiasco

Richard Pickles

Jun 26, 20224 min read

Week #16- Big moves ahead, an Ofsted surprise and our quarter 2 progress to early retirement.

Week #16- Big moves ahead, an Ofsted surprise and our quarter 2 progress to early retirement.

Week #16- Big moves ahead, an Ofsted surprise and our quarter 2 progress to early retirement.

Richard Pickles

Jun 19, 20224 min read

Week #15- things happen for a reason, working life lasts and a house buying update.

Week #15- things happen for a reason, working life lasts and a house buying update.

Week #15- things happen for a reason, working life lasts and a house buying update.

Richard Pickles

Jun 12, 20225 min read

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