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things to do before I'm 50

I turned 40 on 15 November 2026. Rather than have a crisis about it, I wrote a list. Fifty things, some big, some daft, all to be done before I'm 50. Each one gets crossed off when it's done.

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left until I'm 50, on 15 November 2036.

Dom on stage in a cap and patterned shirt, facing a packed auditorium
39 and a bit

Photo at Devoxx by @dimitrisdoutsiopoulos

The tally

One mark for every thing crossed off. Five a year keeps it on track.

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    Things to do before I'm 50

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