Catheter tube with debris in the urine – it was a blocked catheter
This is the second time I’ve had a blocked catheter. The above photo was taken this morning, after the blockage was dealt with. Clearly there’s something going on. Continue reading “Blocked catheter”
One of my friends, Brian, is known for his thoughtful poetry and art, so I asked if him about retirement. In no time at all – and while he was on holiday – this is what he came up with: Continue reading “Guest blog – a retirement poem”
indwelling catheter with inflated ballooncatheter tap
I know the thought of exercising with a catheter is a pretty weird, unappealing and obscure topic but definitely worth mentioning at this stage. Sorry if you’re one of my friends catching up with me! Continue reading “Exercising with a catheter”
Things are a bit mixed at the Council right now, so I thought I’d post a work update.
Now that I’ve booked my outstanding annual leave, my last day working for the Council is on 26 July. My last day at my desk doing an effective day’s work will be 20 July – not long to go! Continue reading “Work update”
Whenever I can, I like to mark the longest day in some way. This year I got up at 3:00am and went for a mid summer run – it was amazing! Continue reading “Mid summer run”
We have been victims of daylight robbery with the inevitable upset and yet Team Hook has pulled together and risen above this blatant crime. Continue reading “Daylight robbery”
Currently I’m feeling like a mechanic! Let me explain by drawing a parallel with my car. I like to drive my car and enjoy hassle free motoring. I turn the key and the engine starts. I put it in gear and it goes forward and I turn the steering wheel to go in the right direction. And this is why I enjoy driving – the car does what I need it to do with the minimum of fuss. Continue reading “Feeling like a mechanic!”
Currently I’m feeling like a mechanic! Let me explain by drawing a parallel with my car. I like to drive my car and enjoy hassle free motoring. I turn the key and the engine starts. I put it in gear and it goes forward and I turn the steering wheel to go in the right direction. And this is why I enjoy driving – the car does what I need it to do with the minimum of fuss. Continue reading “Feeling like a mechanic!”