It’s been a crazy week, a week of medics, revelations and decisions. But first, what has Leaf been up to? Well, apart from calling me nasty names and generally assassinating my character, he’s hidden more stuff – must I clear the house? Another two doors have to be locked at night. He gets up before me, having … Continue reading SURRENDER
Month: September 2020
UNLEARNING
It has become very clear to me that Leaf is in a process of unlearning. It’s as though swathes of basic information are being deleted from his brain. This is happening in a variety of ways. It’s strange and disquieting to witness his inability to decode correctly the information he’s receiving into a coherent environment. Rationality no longer … Continue reading UNLEARNING
HARD LESSONS
There’s no denying it, the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease can be more than a normal human being can tolerate and cracks will inevitably begin to appear in the carer's armour. Teetering on the edge of an outburst is not good for the immune system, which we're busy looking after at the moment, as we should be, … Continue reading HARD LESSONS