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Cancer 168

The first overseas trip of the year – well, to The Netherlands. It does involve what is, to me, an epic trip across the North Sea, 6 hours of seaborne hell, with 10 metre waves and the constant threat of being thrown overboard and eaten by sea monsters. Ok, I may exaggerate. I have taken […]

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Cancer 167

I don’t know where I was the other day but I heard Don’t Fear the Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult, as far as I know the only song they ever did. I quite like the song. It fits with my usual view of life and death. Unfortunately the other day it didn’t. I had quite […]

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Cancer 166

I had a short spell of unhappiness yesterday. We have had the kids around for a week or so, eating the wrong foods, talking nonsense, inventing a politically incorrect game that I had better not describe as it involves taking it in turns to choose a country to conquer, with reasons – basically a form […]

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Cancer 165

I watched the new Christmas special of Outnumbered last night. It wasn’t very good, no one can joke anymore in our sterilised woke society. The Gavin and Stacey Christmas special also missed the point. Nevertheless Outnumbered had a cancer theme in it. My comment at the start was that this is a good thing, we […]

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Cancer 164

I am awake – as usual – in the middle of the night. I had a good 2-3 hours sleep at the beginning, since then I have been reading and changing my stoma – multitasking, just like reading on the toilet but form the comfort of my settee. Christmas Day is over. This is the […]

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