I had a pain-free day yesterday. After the six previous days, that was blissful. That said, I am not pretending that the problem I have
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Yesterday was a long day, and did not deliver all that I hoped. Let me be clear, I was treated quite brilliantly by staff who
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I thought I would share an update. I had hoped I would have the procedure for the kidney stone I am suffering with yesterday, but
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There is a video today, after all, and I had nothing to do with it: My thanks to Thomas (complete with booted foot for that
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After what might fairly be described as a weekend of agony, the NHS did its best for me yesterday. This morning plans will be confirmed,
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I am sorry to report normal service will not be in operation today, and maybe rather longer. It is 05.20, I am in Addenbrookes Hospital,
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We’re told to be busy. We’re told to produce results, meet targets, hit deadlines and keep moving. We are taught that activity is a virtue
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I do not write that many posts about the process of blogging, and I have already done one this morning, but I feel the need
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The 20th anniversary of my starting this blog has, finally, arrived. The first post was no grand announcement, largely because, in practice, there had been
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