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The other night I watched one of my favourite actresses Judi Dench being interviewed by Louis Theroux, and she mentioned half way through the interview, that she struggles to read and write due to her eye sight deteriorating. This stuck a cord with me, mainly because I felt sad for Judi wondering how she would go on especially with reading her script lines, even though she said she’d teach herself new tricks. I realised that I may only have 30 years of decent eye sight left, so the thought of not being able to journal every day later in life, really pained me.
NOTE TO SELF: Appreciate your eyesight, the ability to be able to read, write and journal every single day, is not to be taken for granted, EVER!
Whist walking along the shoreline at 730am, it was stunning by the way, I decided …