We are not 'us' at the moment - Episode 53
A bit of a sad, reflective post today. But that is what this podcast and my blog have been created for. Not just for the happy times, but also the bare reality of being a person with Parkinson's and o...
15 Feb 202511min
Accepting our limits as we age - Episode 52
This title may sound defeatist or downbeat at first reading. It is not meant to sound that way. It is, however, my acknowledgement of what my body needs from me to carry me through the rest of my life...
14 Feb 202514min
Social Work ears - Episode 51
Some musings from my time in hospital
12 Feb 20257min
Just a small prick - Episode 50
Woohoo! I have made it to 50 podcasts. Pretty good going I say! I hope you enjoy this one. It is the first of the podcasts that came to me whilst in hospital for an operation on my back. I had lots of...
12 Feb 20256min
Memories are marvellous - Episode 49
Just a few thoughts on memories and what can spark them for me. There are lots of things, music, smells, tastes all sorts of ways that memories can be triggered.
10 Feb 20257min
Shop to shop hopping - A poem - Episode 48
Just returned from surgery and just on a week in hospital. Working things up gently, so short podcasts in the interim, as pain permits. This one is about my cousin and I and shopping of course!
10 Feb 20252min
Pride goeth before a fall - Episode 47
Thinking about my operation on Monday and getting ready. Hair done. Shaved my legs and pits. New Pyjamas purchased. All coming together. There is a possibility that I may go to the hospital where I wa...
1 Feb 20258min
The Bloodsucker's Curse - Episode 46
I don't know why I have never in all these years thought to write a poem about the nightmare that is my giving a blood sample. I have defeated many a cocky phlebotomist (nothing rhymes with that) and ...
31 Jan 20253min
