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Shall We Get Dressed Now?

Being cared for has been a series of difficult, awkward and funny situations.

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Author: Mike Nevin

I decided to write about the funny side of being cared for. I am a full time wheelchair user with daily carers. It's my experiences with my carers that inspired this blog.
27th Jun 2020 Humour

Disclaimer

I have decided that I need to write a blog which is just a disclaimer. So many times, I get

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26th Jun 2020 Humour

Gas Giant

I have been taxing my brain; not a big task. Over how to make it easier for Mary to push

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23rd Jun 2020 Biography / Experiences / Humour / Thoughts

Effort Cup

In my photo scanning, did I mention I am scanning all our old photos. Anyway, I am and it’s an

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18th Jun 2020 Humour

Complaints Department

You will be as astonished as me that I’ve had a letter of complaint. In the interest of transparency it

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17th Jun 2020 Humour

Special Advisor

Anyone who has read my blogs will not be surprised by an email I received recently. Actually, I probably shouldn’t

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15th Jun 2020 Humour / Thoughts

Flying Wheelchairs

(I have not written for a little while. I have found the Lock Down hard going. So here is a

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1st Jun 2020 Humour / Thoughts

Hooped Skirts

As we now start thinking of social distancing BBQ’s I was amused to read one scientists advice on the BBC.

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28th May 2020 Humour

8 Seconds

A blog for millennials, whose concentration span is apparently 8 seconds, that’s a pity, times up.

23rd May 2020 Experiences / Health / Humour / Thoughts

Fly by Wire

No one could accuse me of being fast. I have been in a wheelchair now for 2.5 years and I

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22nd May 2020 Humour / Thoughts

Capes not capons

I have the answer to all our troubles; capes. Yes capes, forget cooking capons. Get out of your kitchen and

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19th May 2020 Faith / Thoughts

UK Blessings Video

I wanted to include a link to the UK blessings video in case you hadn’t heard it or wanted an

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15th May 2020 Experiences / Humour / Thoughts

The Social Distancing Dance

Have you noticed how we have all learned to dance. Well, maybe not me. I can’t even walk. But my

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12th May 2020 Faith / Humour / Thoughts

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow

I have been scanning photos while lying in bed. Mary is sorting through old photo albums and I am digitising

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6th May 2020 Faith / Humour / Thoughts

Upload

There is a recently released Amazon Prime series, made before the virus. It’s an absolute mine of insights to the

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29th Apr 2020 Experiences / Health / Thoughts

Pain is an odd thing

Have you ever stopped to think about pain? We only see it as a bad thing, but pain is there

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24th Apr 2020 Health / News

A blog by a relative in NZ

Tuesday 14 April, 2020(S.B. on her work as an essential worker in a Wellington NZ hospital during lockdown) I’ve never

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17th Apr 2020 Experiences / Humour / Thoughts

The Depressed AI

We are always reading about AI taking over the world. But the reality is AI’s are depressed. Have you heard

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12th Apr 2020 Experiences / Thoughts

Waves of change

I have heard a lot of people talk about, OK complain about, being ‘stuck’ at home. One recently said they

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6th Apr 2020 Thoughts

Who would have guessed

I have just been in the garden. First time in a week. It’s not that I don’t enjoy the garden,

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4th Apr 2020 Experiences / Humour / Thoughts

Can you see what I see

I seem to remember a song that went, ‘can you see what I see?’ Well the obvious answer, especially at

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