Seeing as the house build is now deprioritised due to disemployment, and lack of regular income means no mortgage possible and therefore I no longer have to please the banks for the mortgage application, I must admit I’ve gone a little mad on the spending.
(Yes I know most people laid off go on a spending binge as a psychological coping mechanism, but I swear I’m different – I’m finally free of the Eye of Bank Sauron questioning every ‘unusual’ spend of my money that I personally worked for and earned, so yes I let loose a bunch of pent up spending on things I’ve wanted for a while) ...
I have been and returned from taking Clara and Henry to Amsterdam for a week – next week I take all three children to London for a week. After that, believe it or not there are only three weeks remaining in my summer as I am off to the WG14 standards meeting in Austria in person end of August. When I originally laid out my plan for this summer of unemployment in May, I said at the time I was being sufficiently unambitious that I might actually get the plan completed. ...
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