Two of Three

Monday this week was the second of our three significant 2025 Mondays. MacOnSite, my computer support “business”, ceased trading at the end of the financial year. My self-employment has spanned a little over 27 years; 17 with MacOnSite and 10 with WKDS back in the UK. It has been both a rewarding and challenging experience. Though I do feel a little sense of loss, I have been looking forward to shutting up shop since moving to Whanganui. To mark the event, at the end of what was a busy day for both of us, we had a bottle of dessert wine. This was accompanied with a packet of luxury nuts and dried fruit while we sat on one of the benches on a green area just up the road overlooking the river. The day had been pleasant and sunny. I had done two sailings, and Nicky had cleaned at church, been to the hairdresser and had Louise over for lunch a Pastoral Care update. Tuesday and Wednesday were days off from sailing for me, as the season is starting to quieten. After doing the supermarke...