Bren K30's blog

Oh well it's all over and done now, only another 300 something shopping days until the next one. Times are looking grim but we were still urged to go and spend beyond our capacity by a desperate government. Whatever happened to Gordon's girlfriend Prudence? I bought myself a pre-payment certificate and it looks like being the best buy I will make for the foreseeable future. First stop was the chemists for another 4 items…

It's taken me a long time to begin writing this entry, I kept coming on to the page and putting it off until the next time. I suppose a skyhighatrist would give a long rambling explanation for not doing it and then book another 20 sessions. Suffice to say I wasn't ready and that's enough I suppose. On to my hospital stay now, I arrived and was processed (makes me sound like a marrowfat pea) and was all settled in bed…

The day has come at last, sometimes it seemed forever to come, and at other times the date was galloping towards me so fast. What have I got to go on about I keep asking myself when I read so many things on this website written by people who have gone through a hundred times worse than me. This is a breeze compared to so many. The cost keeps on creeping up, more prescriptions today, and not a lot of faith in today's…

Busy week now that everything's done and dusted ready for admission next week, all the medical stuff is done and big cheer because I haven't got to see a doctor or a nurse at all. Still got a pile of work to do this week to keep the wolf from the door, working on a film they're shooting in Liverpool, we do a lot of the transporting actors, cameramen, stunt men and such like around from hotels and to various locations…

Went today to Halton Hospital for another pre-op assessment, I had to be there for 9.00am, I thought I had left in plenty of time but with it not being a journey I have made recently at that time I was too optimistic. Arrived 15 mins late by the time I had parked and ran across the car park. Fortunately there was only one person in front of me. High blood pressure said the sister, it's not suprising with the stress of…