My retirement so far, could never be described as being dull or uninteresting. The latest opportunity to emerge is being asked “Doug, fancy curating an art exhibition?”. Well, you never quite know where these things might lead, so why not. Continue reading “Doug, fancy curating an art exhibition?”
Author: doug
Kidney update
On Thursday I had my regular three monthly appointment in the Renal Clinic. I’m not quite sure what to make of it but here goes…. Continue reading “Kidney update”
Meeting up with old friends
This year I have had the pleasure of meeting up with old friends. Not that we are old at all, it’s just we’ve known each other for almost 39 years. I find that so hard to comprehend, 39 years sounds a terribly long period of time! Continue reading “Meeting up with old friends”
Cranberry juice to the rescue?
Another urinary tract infection. Yes, yet another UTI. I hate being ill and as I have previously confessed I am not a very patient patient. This time I’m trying a different approach although it is a little risky. Is it a case of cranberry juice to the rescue? Or is that an ‘old wives’ tale? Continue reading “Cranberry juice to the rescue?”
Flippin flow test
Well perhaps I should have known this wasn’t going to go to plan and really I am still getting used to this hospital patient lark. Yep it’s Sunday lunchtime, we currently have the most beautiful sunny weather outside and I’m stuck at the Urology department awaiting a flippin flow test. I really should learn to be a more patient patient. Continue reading “Flippin flow test”
Halfbike is going well
After a slightly hesitant start, I am pleased to report that my fun on the Halfbike is going well. I have used it quite a few times locally and have been a tad more adventurous in going a little further. I’m really enjoying it! Plus I’ve leant it to my friend Bryan, after my friends Paul and Steve have each had a little go on it. Continue reading “Halfbike is going well”
Latest portraits
I thought I’d post my recent portraits. As you know I like people. Now I am just starting to think about where I should go with doing some portraits of people I come to know. Continue reading “Latest portraits”