Moving through life's seasons
Earlier this year I needed to have root canal treatment. It was an uneasy journey from a generalised and competent NHS dentist into the world of private referrals and hefty invoices. This exposes the state of NHS dentistry. Please bear with me while I share my experience. Continue reading “The state of NHS Dentistry”
Reading Rory Stewart’s Politics On the Edge was a slow burner to start with but then it became increasingly hard to put down. It really was one of those books where I was almost disappointed when I’d finished it; I was hungry for more. Continue reading “Politics On the Edge review”
The last month has been an interesting learning experience for me with our new wheels. Thought you might be amused at how my 62 year old head is coping with this new fangled bit of technology. Continue reading “Update on our new wheels”
We have both gone down with the most horrid humdinger of a summer cold, ever. I can hardly believe how a simple cold can make me feel so unwell. We might expect this in winter but it seems ten times worse in the summer. Continue reading “Humdinger”
New wheels and I’m feeling old. I never really appreciated how easy my previous 17 year old Toyota car was to ‘operate’ until it got replaced. Continue reading “New wheels”
Now what? We have a new Government. Yay! On Thursday I walked along to the village hall which had become the polling station. As ever, I was thankful I had the right to put my mark on the ballot paper in just the right place. Continue reading “Now what? We have a new Government.”
Everyone in the UK knows we are heading towards such an important general election. In the months and years leading up to this, I felt sure I was going to vote against the Tories but now, astonishingly, I am not so sure. Continue reading “Voting dilemma”