wanderings & wonderings

When I made the unscheduled visit to the Scalpel Man earlier this week I had so much nerve pain in my leg, ankle and foot I really did ...

Part of the work I do is consulting on the design of spas and wellness centres. I have worked on projects in Asia, the Middle East and ...

I took this photo last evening. Underneath those bandages something weird is going on.

I'm quite partial to climbing a mountain. On foot is not bad, on my bike is simply the best. Whether it is a mountain proper like Mt Ventoux

After 2 days of torrential rain, very high winds and widespread flooding the blue sky and sun have returned today. What a joy.

Miserable, glum and needing a talking to. Perfect description of today's weather. It has been lashing down since yesterday afternoon.

Have to be honest, I am a bit grumpy this morning. My foot is really uncomfortable again.

Right now we are in the midst of Autumn. I love this season. The quality of the light is beautiful - soft and golden. I

I am not supposed to be outside for the first 2 weeks of my recovery. I can see the sense in it because without a doubt foot down is a heck

Living and re-learning. Just 6 weeks less-abled. That's all. For so very many people with all kinds of less-abledness there is no end.

Please meet LimbO. Goes over my cast and boot and allows me to shower ... when I have the energy. Such a simple invention but of enormous

I posted this on one of my social media feeds last night about 5 minutes after I had finally gone to bed. I can confirm:

S + 1. It's all over. Well. surgery is. Recovery now begins. All went well. Apart from the whole canula business.

Finally. Just gone midnight and I am about to go and make some porridge and get yet another bottle of water.

What a wonderful night. The moon was luminous. It was so still and quiet. Autumn was very present, it’s signature written in the timeless ..

A maelstrom of muddled thoughts running across the plains of my mind. No chance of making any sense of anything. Just a dust storm of worry,

I was told I needed this surgery 7.5 years ago. Compared to all the other times I’ve been sliced and diced it’s pretty simple really