RULE TO BREAK
“Stay true to your dreams”
When I was younger I wanted to live on a boat. I loved boats. I worked on Scottish fishing trawlers one summer, and my dream was to have my own boat. I’d be wild and free and piratical and adventurous.
Over the years, I’ve owned many boats. None of them big enough to live on, but enough to enjoy a trip out on when I’ve had time. Rowing boats and rubber dinghies and fibreglass launches with outboards and canoes and little motorboats. One day, I promised myself, I’d buy a boat big enough to live on. It’s nearly happened many times, but somehow it’s never quite come to pass.
The thing is, I got married and had kids. I got jobs which didn’t leave much time for all the work that living on a boat entails. ...
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