My position on Brexit

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Time to post my position on Brexit.  From the outset, let me make it clear I did NOT vote for Brexit and I certainly didn’t agree a referendum was such a great idea.

I recently clocked a Brexit related post on A Retirement Blog and I made a comment from which a nice little conversation flowed.  Happily I broadly agreed with Carre Risover and Tracy Altieri who is from the US. Continue reading “My position on Brexit”

Long term catheter use

indwelling catheter with inflated balloon
indwelling catheter with inflated balloon

As I’ve had my flippin’ catheter in me for six months, I thought I would jot down a few thoughts.  Besides, my blog gets quite a few hits on this post written two weeks after I first had a catheter.  There isn’t very much on the web about long term catheter use through personal experience, virtually everything is medically orientated and doesn’t describe what it actually means for the individual. Continue reading “Long term catheter use”

At the going down of the sun – exhibition

at the going down of the sun exhibition
at the going down of the sun exhibition

My elderly mother, well into her 80s, has been contributing to the ‘at the going down of the sun’ exhibition, currently on display at Bristol cathedral.  A few days ago I had the opportunity to visit the exhibition with my mother. Continue reading “At the going down of the sun – exhibition”