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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Dark Night
An acknowledgement of a famous poem by Dylan Thomas
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chemo 2 - session 2
Cheo 2 -session 1 day 5 I suppose if this is supposed to be an honest story of what it is to live with and no doubt die from cancer, it is important...
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Chemo 2 - dose one
Hi You will see from my title that I made up my mind to go with Chemo. The one I am on is called Iranitecan. I have it from a drip into a canula, and...
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A LITTLE BIT INTERESTING
A Little Bit Interesting TIme for an update on my cancer story. When I last wrote I had been given a very good result on my MRI scan for my brain...
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King Shaka
King Shaka Zulu Chief (1816–28) born c. 1787 Founder of Southern Africa's Zulu Empire he is credited with creating a fighting force that devastated...
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Zulu Warfare
King Shaka made the Zulu Nation into a mighty war machine. The military inventions included such as the shield and iklwa the Zulu thrusting spear a “...
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Dozey Bella and Cippy
Time for an update. As the title says, my two brain cancers are cooperating with their radiation treatment and have shrunk a bit - I don’t know the...
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Mucky Maureen
A fine poet once wrote… Sometimes we’d go to the Derrisford caff For a bottle of Coke and a bit of a laugh. We’d waste so many afternoons In the...
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Rakia Maria – Part Two of Two
So I said to Priyatelkata ‘Isn’t it lovely?’ and she replied ‘Yes! It’s very lovely.’ Maria added, ‘Life and health!’ in Bulgarian, of course. What...
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Rakia Maria - Part One of Two
I love the month of March in Bulgaria. It heralds the beginning of a four-month long explosion of nature straight off the back of the iciest winters...
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