My Quest & Side Quests
My main quest is of course raising and providing for my family.
My main professional Quest is building a business that provides home and remote workers with the content and tools they need to make working from home a success.
I, however, have a range of side quests that I have set myself that I would like to complete.
Why have I set myself missions and questions?
Well, this is to ensure that I am working towards my goals and not just working. What I am going to do is each month write an update post as I complete a side quest. This way, on an ad-hoc basis I will
Main Quests
- Build Home Working Henry into a business that helps people work from home either as business owners or employees.
- Be a good father, family member and carer to my family.
- Buy a home
Side Quests
Like a Wizard in a game of Dungeons and Dragons, I have been presented with a range of side quests by the game master. I have initially limited it to 5 per category, however, I am going to add in more as I see fit over time.
Galloway Side Quests
- Complete the Galloway Bucket List.
Travel Side Quests
- Go Inter-railing across Europe visiting Paris, Rome, Vienna, Berlin and Amsterdam.
- Visit Japan again (with my family this time).
- Tour around Scotland - specifically visit Glasgow, Edinburgh and the Highlands.
- Hike Hadrian's Wall from coast to coast
- Show my son my home town and the towns I went to University in.
Business Side Quests
- Gain 1,000 Email subscribers
- Gain 1,000 Instagram followers
- Gain 1,000 YouTube subscribers
- Gain 1,000 TikTok followers
- Gain 1,000 Twitter followers
- Gain 1,000 Linked In Newsletter subscribers
Writing and Publishing Side Quests
- Write 10 Kindle Books on or around my professional expertise (currently at 6)
- Write a book on Roman History
- Write a book on the Great War
- Write a book relating to Scottish History
Hobbies Side Quests
- Compete in a Warhammer tournament at Warhammer World.
- Paint a full Warhammer army from start to finish within 365 days.
- Read the entire Horus Heresy Series of Books.
- Read one book a week for 12 weeks straight.
- Visit Warhammer World as a tourist.
Skill Acquisition Side Quests
- Learn to drive - I have failed my driving test more than I can admit.
- Learn to play Golf again.