Well, I have had a bit of a time of it since last I checked in with you. My lovely Samsung RV510 – circa 2005, has been feeling its age & a combination of chronic constipation (stuffed to the gunnels memory in other words), had Himself manfully attempting to sort it out, cram in some […]

Honestly this is the bit I have been dreading. This is when I could readily disembark the Rollercoaster, after all I have had four weeks of radiotherapy: surely that’s enough? At first I couldn’t quite work out why: after all I have had cervical smears & internal examinations during my adult life & while they […]

The observant reader will have noticed by now that I am quite fond of using The Simpsons to complement my #s… This one never fails to make me laugh. I am certain that I was not the only one of those maddening children who went through a phase of driving their parent’s beresk (the way I […]

Before I started my course of radiotherapy treatment I asked the Oncology Nurse Specialist if I would be able to take my smart phone & headphones in with me to listen to music while I was on the machine. She explained that I couldn’t do this, (somehow thought it wouldn’t be possible, but the key […]

Only two things have made me cry since the Rollercoaster Ride started:  our much loved lost nephew &  our little cat Gru who failed to return home last Thursday &  who is still missing as I write.   I’m sure I have mentioned previously, that one of the reasons I am “coping” with my cancer […]