Change in my life has been threatening for a long time and a potential restructuring at work has made this a more distinct possibility. This combined with my wrist injury and enforced non attendance at the gym has set me thinking. Ronald Reagan said ‘A big problem with government is that it doesn’t often change Read More…
Month: July 2015
BDblog Sun 12 – Sat 18 July 2015: The joy of old friends
One of the main features of last week was simply coming into contact with a lot of old friends and realising how nice it was to see them. Two deliberate meet-ups in London on Wednesday was followed by a trip to Brighton to see the two old chaps I keep an eye on but also Read More…
Sparks ‘The Number One Song in Heaven’
Heard this song yesterday, first time in ages – forgot how good it and Sparks are
Billyblog 5-11 July 2015: Long walks for physical and mental wellbeing
Sun 5 – Sat 11 July 2015 So attendance at the Hand Clinic last Monday confirmed my fears: a tiny fracture and torn ligaments in my wrist and hand meaning my arm and hand is in a plastic cast for at least six weeks. It is very easy to see the negatives such as not Read More…
5 good things about having an injury
So I have a fractured wrist and torn ligaments all supported by a nice blue plastic case. This is going to last for another 6-8 weeks. Obviously I have thought about all the annoying things that stem from this not least not being able to do things like eat with a knife and fork, and Read More…
Billyblog 28 June – 4 July 2015: We make plans and God laughs at them
Sunday 28 June – Saturday 4 July 2015 One of those unplanned, distinctive and unique weeks. Three big things: getting diagnosed with a fractured wrist, the heat, and Dave going away. More details about the wrist injury below. And the heat by midweek – wow. Still loved it even though I was walking around with Read More…