Tag Archives: NHS

Books v Kebab Boxes

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Sheila N

I was quite glad I hoovered the carpet, the day before we had three paramedics in our bedroom. They weren’t there for any kind of hi-jinks: my idea of a good time doesn’t involve having three ECGs in the course … Continue reading →

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Delay, Light & Dark: World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Sheila N

A wise friend once told me that even the most negative of character traits can be helpful, in the right circumstances. Take, for example, procrastination. Also known, by those of us who use spellcheckers a lot, as delay. Today  (10 … Continue reading →

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Nice Cuppa & a Biscuit: a Post Surgery Blog

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Sheila N

Today’s top tune … … and blatantly obvious photo … Post general anesthetic hallucinations are subtly different from bipolar ones. At least, mine were. Both, though, are fairly dull. I’ve yet to see Jesus on the telly, or anywhere else, … Continue reading →

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