Category Archives: Family

My Mother

The news of the death of our Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, with all the outpourings of grief, brought up a lot of memories of my own mother and her death. After the death of my father in 1970, my mother … Continue reading

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Alone

I am alone…………. After my beautiful friend crossed the Rainbow Bridge the other day, I realised that for the first time I am truly alone. With all the other partings, be it divorce, relationship breakups, the deaths of my parents … Continue reading

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Alone

I am alone…………. After my beautiful friend crossed the Rainbow Bridge the other day, I realised that for the first time I am truly alone. With all the other partings, be it divorce, relationship breakups, the deaths of my parents … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Little Bit

Little Bit May 1996 – 8th October 2012 The past week has been an absolute nightmare, since LB decided she would no longer eat. For several days she still drank water – not as much as usual but at least … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Little Bit

Little Bit May 1996 – 8th October 2012 The past week has been an absolute nightmare, since LB decided she would no longer eat. For several days she still drank water – not as much as usual but at least … Continue reading

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Doctors & frustration with health system

Even after working for doctors for most of my working life I still find the medical profession very frustrating. I had a fall recently and was in considerable pain. I also needed some repeat scripts and referrals which were needed … Continue reading

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Doctors & frustration with health system

Even after working for doctors for most of my working life I still find the medical profession very frustrating. I had a fall recently and was in considerable pain. I also needed some repeat scripts and referrals which were needed … Continue reading

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5/5/2012

On the 30th April, Samhain, I had a bad fall. I think perhaps the Gods were trying to tell me something, but if they were I haven’t quite worked out what the message is yet. Being forceably slowed down I … Continue reading

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5/5/2012

On the 30th April, Samhain, I had a bad fall. I think perhaps the Gods were trying to tell me something, but if they were I haven’t quite worked out what the message is yet. Being forceably slowed down I … Continue reading

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ANZAC Day 2012

25/4/2012 – Anzac Day – the day when all Australians and New Zealanders remember their diggers. Lest We Forget!………………………………………or have we already forgotten? My Dad lied about his age and enlisted as an underaged recruit in World War I, the … Continue reading

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