Seeing in a new way
I was reading the other morning and I thought ‘hello, what’s happened to the writing?’ I couldn’t understand where the
Category: Humour
Watching the world go by
Aren’t people funny? Not me of course, other people. I am sitting at a window table in Perkins Warbeck, Weatherspoon’s
2020 Vision
I have 2020 vision. Is what I would be saying if it were true. In fact my eyesight is not
Virtually Real
I discovered a whole new thing last year. Virtual reality; my son lent me his VR headset and I so
Hello, good evening and welcome
I haven’t blogged in a while. Sorry about that, I’ve been unwell. I know I’m always unwell, after all I
All aboard
As a child I loved trains, who doesn’t, well keep it to yourself if you don’t. So what a delight
Skiing in a wheelchair
(Obviously it’s not me in the photo) Have you ever looked at the review of your Google location information? Probably
Language is a curious thing
One should always know if it is you or everyone being spoken to. Isn’t language a curious thing? I got
The things people say
I am no angel, no really, I can hear you all objecting and saying Mike you’re perfect. Oh, that was
Mirror, mirror on the wall
One big advantage of being in bed a lot of the time is that I don’t see myself in a
Towels have so many uses
I used to think towels were for drying. Or maybe, if it was big and multi-coloured then lying on and
Flash, bang, wallop, what a picture!
I have always enjoyed photography and still do, even in a wheelchair. My first camera, in 1972, was a Kodak
Review 4
The question on everyone’s lips is what bedpans and urine bottles do you buy? I’m sorry, but it would be
Flying round the world in my bed
When I was a child, I used to gather all the neighbour’s kids and we would sit on my bed
Laugh and the world laughs with you
“I have just had my third breakfast, so I should be OK till lunch at 1:30pm.” I was talking to
A room with a view
What a picture, what a photograph. No I shan’t finish the song. As I lie in bed about 90% of
Mistakes, I’ve made a few
“I was wrong.” As Mary said this, I tried not to look surprised, but I was. It’s not something she
Music, barking dogs and dancing lizards
Where else could you see someone dancing with a lizard? It’s not something I’ve ever seen before and I watch
A Shocking Trip
Lying on the bed in an anti-room of the neurosciences ward, I’d felt some trepidation. Electricity and I have never
Young and old
Over the years I have had carers as young as 17 and some into their 60s. You would have thought
