To Hop-on or Hop-off is the question?

  • Post 78: Bloods and a Bus Ride.

    Post 78: Bloods and a Bus Ride. ⸻ When faced with a challenge, think quickly and decisively. (And then… try not to lose your cool when the bus is early; or late?) ⸻ My Darling came downstairs looking like she’d stepped out of a glos...
  • Post 77: A lazy day with a hospital twist.

    Post 77: A lazy day with a hospital twist. Weight: stable  Blood pressure: good  Hair: coiffured   (with a hint of aging despair) Today started as all the best ones do — under a duvet, mid-episode of a mu...
  • Post 76: I’ve not cried much lately, I must be stronger.

    Post 76: I’ve not cried much lately, I must be stronger. ⸻ With Thursday’s chemotherapy now firmly booked, and my A&E visits becoming just ghostly memories, it’s finally time to breathe again. To prepare. To face the next roun...
  • Post 75: Another week.

    Post 75: Another week. ⸻ It is the start of another week Chemo is the one thing I seek I only hope my heart stays strong Right can now replace the wrong After months of indecision Finally, there’s a good decision To stop the cancer growing ...
  • Post 74: Thunder in my Back, Sunshine in Farewells.

    Post 74: Thunder in my Back, Sunshine in Farewells. The visitors had a good send-off, but my back pain stayed. ——— My Darling slept well and woke up in high spirits, smiling at the sound of our visitors already bustling about do...