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Cancer 92

I am testing myself. One of my greatest pleasures has always been driving, but I tire much more easily now (13 cycles so far….), so I am wondering if I can still do the distances. I did 200 miles on Monday, 120km plus 7 hours on a ferry yesterday, and 400km today. Yes, I am […]

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Cancer 91

In Alencon.The ferry today was not very busy, but it was still full of the odd people who catch ferries and go to France, such as schoolteachers and retired schoolteachers. Not that I want to stereotype people, but schoolteachers are basically middle class people who try to look different but in so doing they look […]

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Cancer 90

It has been a while since my last blog, not because my life is not incredibly exciting, living from one breath to the next, but because I am trying to concentrate on writing my novel. I am back to rattling off the words. Plenty of stuff here about religion and politics in the mid-17th Century, […]

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Cancer 89

It has been a somewhat rough few days and still is. After my chemo on Tuesday I felt awful, but better the following day. There is a build-up of the niggling things. My stoma is sore and has leaked a couple of times, which is a little embarrassing. I have felt nauseous, which is unusual […]

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Cancer 88

It is approaching the end of the day in the Chemo ward. It was very busy earlier but people are disappearing and it is starting to feel like closing time in a deserted pub – not that I really remember what that is like. It is getting on for four years since I have experienced […]

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