Fire Bull UK

What Are The Different Versions of FIRE? In this post I will be going through some of the different types of FIRE that can be taken in pursuit of obtaining the life you want through gaining financial independence.  There's No One Fire to rule them all?!  Long story short, no. There isn't only one way for everyone to live their life and I doubt everyone's retirement will look the same. Using this there are different types of FIRE that can be undertaken using your finances to enjoy the rest of your life.  Retirement Definition  The definition of retirement - the action of someone leaving a job and ceasing to work. The definition of work - An activity that uses physical or mental effort, usually for money.  So work is usually for money, but it's more about the effort. By this definition, it means if once retired and no one did any sort of work, we'd all do our best Micky Flanagan impressions doing Proper F*ck all (great comedy sketch). Obviously this isn't the trut...

Hello!  Hope you are well. October was a pretty quiet month in the grand scheme of things. It was the girlfriend's birthday, so went out for some nice food but I was left behind whilst she celebrated with the girls in Dublin. Her present is a getaway in the countryside, so looking forward to getting away with her over new years :)  Autumn is now upon us with the dark nights approaching again, which means the good boy will be limited to street walks in the evenings now :( On the upside the cats are in the house a whole lot more and are actually happy to snuggle up, instead of looking at you like you've insulted their whole lineage when trying to stroke them. Fickle but you've got to love them!   Personally, on the football side Charlton and my Saturday team had a poor month. Legs are starting to feel a lot older these days with constant aches and the thought of retiring from the game I started playing 25 years ago is becoming more prevalent in my mind. Didn't feel it ...