Chris Jones: Regrets, I've had a few

But then again, too few to mention

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Chris Jones explores regret, compliance and house renovations

My house is currently being renovated, and I have moved out and handed over the keys, the house and its future to a builder. The extent to which that was a good idea is yet to be seen. I have in my mind what I expect yet, as with any project or plan, there are variables. It may cost more or less; it may be finished later or earlier; it may achieve what I want, or it may not. These variables are usual and expected - and, of course, we are all thinking pessimistically that it will cost more, be late, and I will find fault. Nothing remarkable here. You may also doubt my sanity in emba...

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