Invisible History

Old filing cabinet in skip

https://ourstrokeblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG_0019.mov It may not be obvious, but this is a picture of someone experiencing extreme fatigue after a long journey to an emotional destination. Well, the view from the bed. INVISIBLE HISTORY Horrible as it sounds, it was really reassuring to hear from a much younger friend who works from home that, since lockdown, she … Read more

Carer or gaoler?

Crokinole – pre-lockdown Carer or gaoler? In which lockdown catches up with us We’re posting this on 2nd February, which is both Groundhog Day and, according to the church calendar, Candlemas.   Back in November the UK, with everyone desperate to lighten lockdown, there was an early rush on Christmas decorations, and especially trees.  People … Read more

His stroke. Her book.

In good company at Winstone’s bookshop His stroke. Her book. Or, why I haven’t posted anything for two months This edition of our blog is running late, for a very exciting reason.  Sorry for the delay.  Terry has had a couple of those protracted low-energy phases which will be familiar to many strokees.  Looking back … Read more