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32. Stay in a hostel
I have been lucky enough to stay in many hotels and apartments, but have never had the experience of staying in a hostel.
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33. Volunteer for a day
I have never done any voluntary work. Not sure quite what do or which charity to do it for yet. UPDATE: Signed up to help raise funds for Marie Currie – just for a couple of hours on the 5th March. … Continue reading
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34. Go on a 10 mile bike ride
I am not a bike rider, so this will be a bit of a challenge. A bonus is I do actually own a bike, so I guess that’s a good start!
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35. Send a message in a bottle
Send a message in a bottle and see how far it gets.
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36. Run a 5k race
A work colleague and I took on the challenge to complete the NHS couch to 5k. We’ve had our ups and downs with the training, but we are committing to complete a 5k race.
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37. Pay for a stranger’s petrol
Just thought this would be a kind gesture for a stranger to receive this as a surprise. This will be done anonymously though.
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38. Make 5 strangers smile in one day
Making someone smile is a magical thing to do. So I challenge myself to make 5 strangers smile in one day.
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39. Give blood
In my teens I was unfortunate to have numerous operations. Unfortunately, one of them resulted in me requiring a blood transfusion. As I was a skinny girl in my younger years and the criteria to give blood meant I had to weigh … Continue reading
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40. Set up a website
I wanted to record the things I am doing in my 50th year and what better way than to create a blog. UPDATE: Guess I have made a start on this one. It’s in its early days, but keep popping back for … Continue reading
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41. Spare chair Sunday
I always cook too much food, so heard about this scheme and thought why not. A good way to meet older people and give them some company. I am sure I will get to hear some interesting stories. Spare chair Sunday UPDATE: … Continue reading
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