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Cancer 69
Posted on August 2, 2023 Leave a Comment
It is 4am. Like most nights, I have been up for hours. Usually I just sit and read. I sometimes write, but it is often too much effort. Tonight I decided to watch a film. I watched Dunkirk, the 2017 version rather than the John Mills version from the 1960s. I have watched it once […]
Cancer 67
Posted on July 25, 2023 Leave a Comment
Some people have suggested that some of my blogs are a little explicit about what is going on with my cancer but I have always splurged when it comes to discussing thoughts and feelings. I may be a little open at times but I hope that helps people understand my experiences as a cancer patient. […]
Cancer 66
Posted on July 18, 2023 Leave a Comment
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates Socrates had a huge impact on Western life and thought – and through colonialisation and globalisation the rest of the world. Not bad considering we have none of his writings, relying mostly on descriptions from Plato and Xenophon. I have never read Xenophon but I quite enjoyed […]
Cancer 65
Posted on July 16, 2023 2 Comments
I am so very tired. I am in my third cycle of chemotherapy and fortunately people are generally commenting on how well I look, that I look weller than a well person. I must admit the side effects so far are not too serious. A little diarrhoea, feeling a little queasy now and again, and […]
Dr Nigel Hunt 