I've a new addiction, and it's taking me over. Yup, it's Flickr. Why I never took to it before I don't know but I'm certainly making up for lost time now. It's better than FaceBook - and more rewarding too. Don't believe me? Well let me explain...
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Where the hell is all the time going eh? It's like last week was Christmas! Maybe tis cos I'm still doped from the medication (despite cutting out loadsa pills I'm still slumping somethin' shockin' and I'm sleeping mad hours too). Whatever iti is, tis annoyin' the arse off me, especially cos I have loads of cool things to be doin'...
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Despite the tiredness, pain, and uncertainty of recent weeks, there have also been plenty of occasions to smile, and, let's face it, plenty of opportunities to lash back gallons of wine. And beer. And a few Jamies. And sherry. And Baileys. And even (whisper it) some lemonade...
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Santy says "Believe"
...have, as the fella said, been greatly exaggerated. That's not to say I'm hoppin' round the garden, but I'm still here. Still in the same spot, still trying to work out what's goin' on with my flippin' body. Still hangin' on, like Santy on our Christmas tree, to that simple yet difficult thing - belief.
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In the run-up to Christmas we got an awful shock - my uncle Kev collapsed, and after three days on life support, he died. In the terrible sadness of the week, my cousin Michelle asked my to follow up on the Facebook post I'd written, and expand it for the memorial service. For those that couldn't be there, here's what I wrote...
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