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For any of you still using LJ for blogging (I use it purely for comms, and keeping up with the few of you who still blog here ( Read more... )

(I depart tomorrow for for my annual Christmas exodus. And so, I leave you with my annual message of goodwill towards all men)Let’s just say, I like Christmas ( Read more... )

I’m pretty sure that anyone who is willing to engage at least a little bit with the world at large, has formed opinions on what happened last week when the Duchess of Cambridge was admitted to hospital with severe morning sickness. And then, of course, the subsequent actions and reactions of two young DJs from Australia and an Indian nurse working ( Read more... )

UK people will know that next week there will be elections taking place to elect "Police Commissioners". From what I can gather, these will be extremely well-paid civilian roles, in which they get to tell the police big-wigs what to do and will "represent public views ( Read more... )

Hello everyone, I hope you are all well.  Here is an update on "the state of the me".

Eye -
Following the whole stitch plucking/trimming debarkle, my eye is doing much better.  As of yesterday, I'm officially on no more medication for it (even though I should have been off it 2 weeks ago).  I am slightly aware of that awkward stitch that had to be ( Read more... )

Okay, I'm now never again going to declare I'm done with hospitals. Because whatever I say, I seem to end up back there! As you may have gathered, I had to go back AGAIN ( Read more... )

You know what I said about being done with hospitals? Well, that turned out to be untrue ( Read more... )

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