Light at the end of the tunnel…

Well, that only applies to this personal tunnel. I don’t think it is an approaching train, touch wood. Philosopher is getting slowly and steadily better. His appetite has improved, his wound is healed, and he…

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Onwards and slowly upwards… and another scam!

Well, it is indeed upwards, which is cheering, but on a very gentle incline. Philosopher will have been home three weeks tomorrow. We went to the hospital clinic last Tuesday. They said he was doing…

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Onwards and onwards with Hastings Battleaxe

I realise that in the last post I left things hanging a bit with poor Philosopher still in the Conquest Hospital.  Well, he has been home for ten days now, and Nurse Battleaxe is on…

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A tough couple of weeks with Hastings Battleaxe

Indeed, a very tough couple of weeks. Poor Philosopher has been very ill, and as I write, is still in the Conquest Hospital. Firstly, sorry to any friends reading this who don’t know what has…

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Pandemic, storms and now war…

Oh for goodness sake, what now. Round here, we are just about back in order after the recent storms, although some poor sods are still without power after all this time. Taking a wider perspective,…

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