I really haven't done a particularly good job at writing more regularly. It's been more than a year since my last post, in which I declared so confidently that I would post more frequently. I've also just reread it. Wow! I left it on quite the cliff-hanger. Sorry about that. I could say it was … Continue reading We’re Here Again!
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Can I Really Go Home?
Two days ago I went to St Georges for a follow-up appointment with my cardiologist. I was hoping that she would say I could stop taking my drugs. Well, I was mainly hoping that I would be able to stop taking one in particular - Furosemide. Furosemide is a diuretic. A pretty fast acting one … Continue reading Can I Really Go Home?
Mum, Is Pete Going To Die?
Apologies for the drastic nature of the title, but it captures the anguish of those who came to visit me during those first few days. I couldn't have many visitors, but family, and a few close friends, came to see me. One moment that brought a smile to my face was when my friends Harry … Continue reading Mum, Is Pete Going To Die?
It’s Probably Just Flu…
Let's start at the very beginning. The first few days of 2018 started very similarly to this year. A most wonderful Christmas time had just been enjoyed and the new year had been ushered in with joyous anticipation. One year ago today, on Saturday 6th January, I enjoyed a day out at Tilgate Nature Centre … Continue reading It’s Probably Just Flu…
Christmas Makes Way For Spring
Happy New Year Everyone! That is my hope for you all. That by the end of 2019 you will have many wonderful memories. For me, 2018 was packed full of beautiful memories: friends and family time; births and birthdays; weddings and holidays; my parents received an award for services to the community; my brother ran … Continue reading Christmas Makes Way For Spring
A Journey Of The Heart 