Another intention

Feeling much better today, although I still have to take painkillers a couple of times a day. A bit of a lie-in must have helped. I went to Paddock Wood, Tonbridge and the farm shop with Mum and Dad today and while I had to make two pitstops for the loo while out, I have [...]

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Ready to be better again

8 days ago I had my kidney stone blasted to smithereens at Maidstone Hospital. I’ve been recovering from that for the past week and while half my brain now wants to be getting on with things, doing blogs, taking photos, going for walks and so on, the other half of my mind has the attention [...]

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Happy new year

2006, people! I was bombarded with questions from Lauren earlier – how am I? Did I have a good new year? What did I do? What could I have done? What should I have done? What might I do? What won’t I do? I haven’t blogged for a while, partly because it’s all been a [...]

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Proof

I love the fact that Santa came round the same evening we were putting up the lights and decorations. As I went to the bottom of the drive to take some blurry photos, a behatted money-collecting elf passed by and asked if I believed in Father Christmas. “Hell, yes!” I said, a little too loudly. [...]

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Work

It’s an odd day at work when you have to ring Brian Perkins.

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The Traveller and The Suit

This is being written while I’m without internet access, so I don’t know when I’ll be able to upload it. An engineer is meant to be ringing (never mind ringing, just get on and fix it), before 8pm with any luck. If I haven’t heard anything by tomorrow morning, I’ll be ringing the ISP and [...]

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