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Monthly Archives: July 2013
ENGLAND’S SHAMEFUL SECRET OF WHITE SLAVERY..
I hope you can see this, there seems to be a problem with wordpress and leaving commments. This week a new drama “The mill” started on British TV. A compelling, fact based drama about the ” apprentices” at Quarry Bank Mill, not far from here in Cheshire in the early 19th century. This could well be … Continue reading
I’M TIRED!……
Not much inspiration for blogging this past weeks. My life has become a round of hospital appointments, hospital admissions and chemotherapy sessions. In addition I juggle to keep going to WORK at same hospital, so it feels as if I live there. I feel that it is really important that I go with Michael for … Continue reading
A KING IS BORN…..
Media image So we have a new prince! Baby Cambridge came into the world on 22nd July 2013 at 1624h. One of the hottest day of the years. We are told she had three obstetricians care for her, ..where were the midwives?…….can’t really see these distinguished gentlemen rubbing her back, gently encouraging her when she … Continue reading
A GAMBLERS MENTALITY?…..
Some good news this week. This i nice little cheque dropped through our letter box. Winnings on the premium bonds!. (Premium bonds are UK government bonds that are put into a draw and you can win cash prizes. Like the lottery. But you can cash in your tickets any time.) About ten years ago … Continue reading
THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING?…..
With Michael in hospital, and spending nights alone, ….. no more TV dramas about murders, or serial killers for me, I stick to documentaries or comedy. So the other night I watched a very interesting documentary The truth about personality The presenter Michael Mosley is a self confessed pessimist and negative thinker. He wanted … Continue reading
WE SHOULD HAVE HAD A BAG PACKED….
I was amazed how fast the infection hit. At 1810h, Michael said he felt cold and went inside from the garden. He checked his tempreature 37.5C pretty normal. I went off on my bike ride. But he continued to feel shivery and within 30 minutes his temperature was 38.8C. he rang … Continue reading
WELCOME TO A WORLD OF BALD PEOPLE….
In the event, it wasn’t that bad. We arrived at the oncology unit of the local hospital at 2pm, both of us feeling not a little anxious and saying very little to each other. I had tried to be cheerful but I could feel Michaels anxiety and I felt helpless to reassure him as … Continue reading
“Wobbles”
My son described it as a “wobbly” …a sudden emotional reaction to a situation you thought you had accepted Yesterday afternoon, finding myself in the haematology for the fifth time in two weeks , I started to get a bit unreasonably angry and frustrated. . Already I am fed up of hospital appointments. Spending my … Continue reading
Baby boomers.WHEN DO YOU DECIDE TO BECOME A LITTLE OLD LADY
We have just had a couple of days in a place 35 miles away, called St-Annes-on-Sea. which (surprise!) is at the seaside. In true English summer mode, it drizzled for two days leaving us with limited options for entertainment. We sat in the comfortable hotel and read our books. We swam in the excellent … Continue reading
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