Tag: alan

Dear Alan,

You’re 67 today.
In the last year you’ve moved home, bought a bike, and (almost) got used to living with a dog.

You’ve started the research for the book you’ve been talking about writing for as long as we’ve known each other.
You’ve built on your knitting-based vocabulary and started to learn some spinning words.
You’re supporting me through [...]

Cancer Free Friday: Flash Bang Wallop

Recently I was asked to provide a photgraph of Alan and I for an event. Easy, I thought, so I started going back through the photos on my computer.
And there are lots of pictures of me. I’m showing off knitting, showing off hair, showing off scars and new bras, standing or sitting in nice places…. [...]

Cancer Free Friday: hidden treasure

The downside of moving, as well documented on this blog (particularly here) is that you end up carting a load of stuff you don’t need, and haven’t needed for years, around. But where there’s a down side, there’s an up side too, and the upside of the junkorama that is the aftermath of moving is [...]