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 Sibling Memories
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By Ken West
In pensioners
Posted May 14, 2023

Sibling Memories

I was out in the garden and a neighbour was playing with his toddlers. They were laughing and having great fun. Suddenly, I flicked back to the 1950’s and my three sisters, all of us out in [...]

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 Spring Bedding Time
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By Ken West
In Gardening, pensioners
Posted May 4, 2023

Spring Bedding Time

Spring is sprung and the tulips are out. This is one of the flower beds in my front garden. It seems to have taken ages to actually flower but now it is out in all its glory. If you plant mixed [...]

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 The Productive Garden
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By Ken West
In Gardening, pensioners
Posted April 19, 2023

The Productive Garden

I am washing up and then suddenly laugh to myself; does everybody do this? My laugh is about me reflecting on existence, the sheer absurdity of life. A couple of years ago, when we needed to buy [...]

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 Health Advice
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted April 4, 2023

Health Advice

Am I gullible? I love all those health articles in the newspapers but you really have to wonder. The essential food for my leukaemia is liver, the giver of iron. I read one story which [...]

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 Those Prostate Issues
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted March 30, 2023

Those Prostate Issues

The man in the cubicle next to me uttered the immortal words, “how does the doctor know what my prostate is doing by sticking a fingure up my backside?” I laughed to myself even [...]

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 Pensioners And Running
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted January 29, 2023

Pensioners And Running

An author called Richard Askwith has written a book called The Race Against Time: Adventures In Late Life Running. He has previously written about fell running but, at the age of 62, has now [...]

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 Getting over The Virus
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted January 21, 2023

Getting over The Virus

Well, here we are, recovered from the virus highlighted in my last post. It was, not to overstate the case, the worst virus we ever caught. Paracetamol disappeared down throats at an amazing [...]

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 The Nasty Virus
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted January 2, 2023

The Nasty Virus

Ann and I just want to be together, even in illness. Tuesday lunchtime and the decline begins; by evening we are unstable on our legs, headache, body aches and then the cough. I tested but no [...]

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 Longevity In The Modern World
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By Ken West
In Health, pensioners
Posted December 10, 2022

Longevity In The Modern World

I note a lot of people showing overly concern about longevity in the modern world. It’s as if they are embarrassed about dying too early, that it looks bad for the family. I understand [...]

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 Energy Bills For October
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By Ken West
In Environment, pensioners
Posted November 6, 2022

Energy Bills For October

My energy bills for October 2022 have not increased too much. The frenzy caused by the media has been absurd. It has frightened many of the aged, not least when forecasts for later in the winter [...]

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