Looks like I have a kidney infection. Nothing particularly newsworthy about that other than the rather surreal experience of visiting my GP surgery. Continue reading “Surreal experience – visiting GP surgery”
Surreal experience – visiting GP surgery
Category: health
Coronavirus begins
Just a few quick thoughts while things are fresh in my mind. I have a feeling many of us will look back on these days almost as a 9/11 moment – we will always remember this unfolding. Continue reading “Coronavirus begins”
Weekly update – busy and healthy!
Another busy week as I continue to struggle with balancing my time on things. This seems to be my biggest challenge of my retirement so far. Never mind that, there’s some positive stuff going on. Continue reading “Weekly update – busy and healthy!”
Weekly update – stretching our wings
In my weekly update – stretching our wings – it occurred to me this has been our first foray away from home since last September. So it has been welcomed but also very strange. Continue reading “Weekly update – stretching our wings”
Weekly update – regretting Brexit
When people comment on how Brexit has divided families, communities, political parties and so on, I think there is much truth in that. Perhaps when our idiot Prime Minister talks about putting that behind us and moving ahead together, he has arguably made a good point. Continue reading “Weekly update – regretting Brexit”
Ups and downs at the Doctor’s
I have had a slightly trying time recently with the Doctor’s surgery and I just want to get things off my chest. Or should I say “out of my system” or even something stronger…. Continue reading “Ups and downs at the Doctor’s”
So what is being 58 really like?
So what is it being 58 really like? Despite my denial about this, I fear the term “middle age” is something fading quickly unless I manage to make the age of 116. There are some physical clues and also some changes in my outlook which might illuminate the answer. Continue reading “So what is being 58 really like?”