Over the last couple of weeks I’ve learned two valuable lessons. One is not to over-estimate the strength of my immune system, the other is to accept that my life is no longer my own. I’ve been very tired lately and so it’s not really surprising that I succumbed to a bout of bronchitis. I’m … Continue reading A HOLIDAY BREAK
Month: December 2019
SIDELINED?
About a year ago, we were introduced to an English couple who have since returned to the UK. He's in the advanced stages of AD, restricted verbally but, when given the chance, still able to enjoy himself socially. She's his highly competent and loving wife and carer. We had some good chats and I often … Continue reading SIDELINED?
THE BEST MEDECINE
When I was in my teens, there came a time when I progressed from comics to magazines. I felt so grown-up when my first SHE landed on the doormat. I devoured every page. A few years later, as I became more sophisticated, I ditched SHE and moved on to the ever-so-daring COSMOPOLITAN. Anyone who remembers … Continue reading THE BEST MEDECINE