Found 15 entries tagged with “friend”
- The price of freedom
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Posted 24 June ‘08
I’ve had my newfangled chair for a week over six months now and the joy of having a new toy hasn’t worn off yet and nor have I gotten bored of showing it off to people. - The halfway point, living, dying and half-empty glasses 9
Posted 20 March ‘08
Here I am, halfway through my three-score-years-and-ten, and still wondering why all those years ago I was so worried about getting older — it’s great and I love it. - Different by (many) degrees 2
Posted 6 March ‘08
The weather here in Kidderminster, England, is being fairly average for the time of year. I can’t really complain and must spare a thought for my brother in Oswego, Illinois. - Harvester pub, Wychbold 0
Posted 4 March ‘08
As Mum was spending her Mothers Day down in Cheltenham with my brother she came round to my house on Saturday for a Chinese takeaway, and very nice it was too. This meant me and the carer were free on Sunday evening when we were invited to join her sister and family for a meal at the Harvester pub in Wychbold. - The chair and the friends 12
Posted 27 June ‘07
I was reading the introductory posts for Ouch!’s guest bloggers (some of whom are new, some not) and they inspired me to actually write something here for a change. - Can’t think of a title 7
Posted 26 September ‘06
First of all I’d like to say thank you to everyone who emailed me - your kinds words mean a lot to me and I really appreciate you taking the time to send me some comfort. - Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb 4
Posted 25 August ‘06
A friend of mine is getting married on 1st September and, not being one to do things by halves, he decided that instead of a stag night he’d have a stag day. I’m not gonna talk about the whole day, though, just the first event … - I’m still here 6
Posted 21 June ‘06
… but I’ve been to busy to post anything worthwhile, so a few quickies. - Catching up 4
Posted 28 March ‘06
I was over-joyed to catch up with an old friend today, Jo, and when I say “old” I mean “known for quite a while”, not elderly. - An early birthday present 8
Posted 17 March ‘06
I got an Amazon parcel in the post yesterday morning and inside wasn’t the Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire DVD I’d ordered I was expecting, but a copy of The Zen Of CSS Design. - Happy Birthday … 4
Posted 31 December ‘05
@ngel! - Thank you … whoever you are! 0
Posted 28 December ‘05
Thank you to who ever it was who bought the Discworld calendar from my Amazon wish list - it arrived this morning, but the tag was blank so I’ve got no idea who bought it for me. - Lee Knight 6
Posted 7 November ‘05
Lee was a guy who married a friend of mine some years ago. They got divorced and I only saw him a couple of times after that. - Carer? Not anymore, guv … 7
Posted 16 September ‘05
About five years ago, me and N decided to get a place and move in together. At the time, I was living with my parents and she had her own flat. She sold her flat and we moved into a warden controlled, disabled adapted bungalow in Kidderminster and lived as friends, crip and carer. - Adam, 1972 - 2005 2
Posted 15 September ‘05
I recently found out that a friend of mine, Adam, died in a motorcycle accident last month. He was a month away from his 33rd birthday.