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Michael's Blog – May 2014 Archive (3)

Back in Harness

We’ve just arrived back from a very enjoyable trip to UK, happy now that we have chosen an area we want to go back to when we finally return to the UK later this year. It will be Pagham: about six miles south of Chichester in West Sussex. It’s an area we are familiar with, and close to family. Not too close though. We can’t do anything until my specialist at the hospital gives me the good news about my treatment, but now at least we can talk more positively about where we’ll be living and…

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Added by Michael on May 28, 2014 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Having a Break

We’re heading to UK on Friday, so will not be spending much time on the PC or my blog, if any. I certainly won’t be writing, and sometimes I wonder how I’ll manage to get back into it when we return. Whenever I’ve been asked advice about writing, I’ve always recalled that Churchillian statement: ’Never Give Up’. And that old, J.B.Priestley nutmeg about applying the seat of one’s pants to the seat of one’s chair. It will be time to follow my own advice. We can talk all we like about writers’…

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Added by Michael on May 12, 2014 at 8:40am — No Comments

Back to My Roots

There was joy in the Parker household last week because I have started growing eyebrows and a moustache. For new readers to my blog I must explain that this isn’t because I am searching for a new look, but because my chemo sessions finished seven weeks ago and the hair is beginning to return. It’s like the first shoots of spring. Pat is already looking at a long one she can see, but I’ve told her there will be no trimming until I decide. For the moment I’m enjoying the sight of hair and not…

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Added by Michael on May 5, 2014 at 2:23am — No Comments

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