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WatchEast End RIP demo via Fournier St into Brick Lane.
May 2009
15 posts
Sad for no reason
I walked down the sunny leafy street in which I live this morning and realised I was feeling overwhelmingly sad. I have no particular reason to be sad and many to be happy but I couldn’t (can’t) shift the feeling. It’s like my body is sad but forgot to explain to my head why.
On days like this the simplest of kind words or the slightest sad story is enough to render me...
Remembering People Part 1
I recently injured my shoulder and it has aggravated a rotator cuff injury. As I walked down a sunny leafy street this morning I found myself mentally thinking through the exercises I would need to do to aid recovery. I thought back to how and when I first learned them and who taught me.
I was in a gym one day and I watched a well built lad doing an unusual exercise with some very light weights....
Unfinished Poem
If I could only make you warm and awake I would (you are cold and sleepy) If only I could make you breakfast every day (and remember “no bananas”)
(reading out a Skype message)
Becoming a Johnny
Spot the real life saver…
So dedicated am I to the subject of learning first aid that I recently threw myself off my bicycle to give a first aider the chance to try out her skills. She was good. She was Red Cross. In the ambulance I joked with the crew about the first aider being on site:
“but it’s ok, it wasn’t St Johns, it was a real first aider!”
Cue giggling...
Facebook is the new Get Well Card
One paper card and a milion* well wishes on Facebook.
Hi - really sorry to hear about your accident. Can completely sympathise with the pins and plate in your arm as my husband went through something very similar - although he had pins on the outside of his leg and had to regrow the bone in his leg which was a very long and painful process. You certainly look very cheerful in your photo and a...
