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Falls of Unich, Glen Lee
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Path to Ethie, Angus
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Slàinte Mhath 🥃
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We should expect our children to leave indelible marks on our lives, but today our youngest took that literally.
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Vaccinated.
Virus: SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine: Pfizer-BioNTech
Dose number: booster
Superpowers: /dev/null -
Vaccinated.
Virus: SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine: Oxford / AstraZeneca
Dose number: 2
Superpowers: still nothing -
Vaccinated.
Virus: SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine: Oxford / AstraZeneca
Dose number: 1
Superpowers: none yet detected -
When your employer suggests that it’s maybe time for a virtual home visit to check that your working environment meets health and safety requirements you know you have been working from home for too long…
I have requested a badge if I can make it a full year!
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Movember. After. Donate.
“There are some things we don’t want to know. Important things.”
– Ned Flanders, The Simpsons
Ned doesn’t want to know about men’s health. Don’t be like Ned.
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Movember. During. Donate.
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Today I did yoga. Yup. There. I said it.
“We can rebuild him. We have the technology. We can make him better, than he was. Better, stronger, faster.”
– Oscar Goldman, “The Six Million Dollar Man”
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Fatigue
It’s been a little over ten months since I was last knocked out with a chest infection. School had broken up for our Christmas holiday. A bunch of us had taken part in an ‘come and sing’ of Handel’s Messiah - to celebrate the retirement of our Rector of over a decade. I am … read more
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Movember. Before. Donate.
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Today’s lockdown excitement: my wife cut my hair
Even better: I was allowed to reciprocate
We both survived. Every challenge provides opportunity.
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My GP called me today, and recommended that I “shield” for the next 12 weeks. That means not leaving my home at all. Until July.
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Obesity
I wonder how many of us have truly thought what it means to be obese? Of course I am sure, like me, most people have long had a loose understanding of obesity. It is a term that we could hardly be unaware of. There are countless news reports on the subject, often quoting studies into the ill-effects … read more
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Off to see what hifi equipment Robert Ritchie is selling these days. Perhaps I should leave my wallet at home… Or my wife…