-
Recent Posts
Topics
- ABOUT GRUMBLESMILES (8)
- ELDERLY MARKET (49)
- Economy (4)
- Grey Products (22)
- ELDERLY UK POLICY (141)
- Assisted Suicide (16)
- Care Funding (15)
- Pensions (22)
- GRUMBLES (45)
- GRUMBLESMILES TRUST (69)
- HEALTH (201)
- Dementia (51)
- N.H.S. (44)
- Nursing Homes (4)
- RETIREMENT HOUSING (86)
- Residential Care (34)
- Sheltered Housing (1)
- SMILES (382)
-
Join 137 other subscribers
Archives
TAG CLOUD
- "Age Friendly"
- "A Happiness Ladder"
- "A Health Ladder"
- "A Horizon Ladder"
- "America"
- "A Wealth Ladder"
- "Befuddled"
- "Breakfast"
- "Community Retirement Villages"
- "Dignity be damned"
- "EMFV"
- "ExtraCare Traditions"
- "Francis Report"
- "Fruitful Research"
- "GrumbleSmiles Post"
- "Japan Odyssey"
- "LLLP"
- "Mediterranean Reflections"
- "My Garden Age"
- "Neglect Shames Britain"
- "Old Geek"
- "Pension Crystal Ball"
- "Pills"
- "poorly feet"
- "Princethorpe Court Story"
- "Rambling"
- "Same Old Same Old"
- "Southern Cross"
- "Technology Gap"
- "The Slippery Slope"
- "Uplifting Experience"
- " £140 Pension Illusion"
- ageing
- Age UK
- alzheimer's
- assisted suicide
- AVAGO
- baby boomers
- Bears
- BODJ
- CAFE PROJECT
- care funding
- Care Quality Commission
- Cheylesmore Good Neighbours
- Cloud Surfing
- Clutter
- Daily Mail
- Dementia
- Demographics
- Dilnot Commission
- Equity Release
- Euthanasia
- Exercise
- GPs
- grey market
- GRUMBLES
- Koans
- Molly's Story
- Muddled Ages
- NHS
- Nonsense
- packaging
- Patients' Association
- pensions
- research
- Riski
- Small Print
- smiles
- Stairlifts
- Welsh Housing
- “Coronapop “
- “Pangolins”
- “Trillions”
- ”Welfare Benefits”
- 🏉🏉🏉
Author Archives: john graham
Pangolin Angling
Pangolins live on a diet of ants, which is generally quite boring. So sometimes they try new things and fish was recommended. Down to the river bank, rod in hand. The pangolin meandered. But fish don’t give up easily … Continue reading
Pangolin Mandolin
That pesky Pangolin is in my waking-head again. It’s not clear where he comes from, Or why or when. It must be because it’s raining, That is obviously what brings Pangolins out. So here he is again. This … Continue reading
Tagged “Pangolins”, Nonsense
3 Comments
LLLP Next Move ?
Bodj has now been deemed to have acted illegally over poroguing Parliament. All his “friends” are jumping on the bandwagon and instantly calling on Bodj to resign. The lawyers have had their say and now we all have to … Continue reading
LLLP Supreme Cart
When it comes to BREXIT everybody is now getting on the bandwagon. The latest group are the legal eagles, eager to prove they are not above the law, in fact they are the law. And they all get … Continue reading
Steps and Stairs – Beware !
A step is a step too far for many older people. Well it can be when it is a step up or a step down. Stumbles, tumbles and falls are an everyday hazard of later life. It is not often … Continue reading
Posted in GRUMBLES
5 Comments
“POPINJAY”
Today I woke up with a POPINJAY, not literally I might add. But I don’t know where he came from and that was sad. Just a forgotten word in my mind, lost in the mystery of times past. Floating … Continue reading
Tagged Nonsense
2 Comments
LLLP Circus
A few days ago we had the LLLP Clowns, now we have the complete LLLP Circus complete with ninja turtles 🐢🐢🐢🐢. Bodj has decided to prorogue Parliament, whatever that means? I think he ment to say cadjole Parliament, but … Continue reading
Posted in SMILES
4 Comments
LLLP CLOWNS
I just knew that Boris Johnson ( henceforth known as Bodj ) has been reading my Last Laugh Looney Party blogs to pickup ideas of how to run the country. The trouble is that he has not been reading it … Continue reading
Dial-up Dementia
I am a one-finger typist with a typing speed that could not keep pace with a snail. I also don’t send, or read, or respond to text messages — it is all double-Dutch to me. So it was particularly … Continue reading
Posted in Dementia
4 Comments
Redefine Red Wine As Medicine!
Some extremely good news today in the Journal of Gastroenterology, which in future should be compulsory reading in every GP’s surgery. A research study done at King’s College London of the drinking habits of 3,000 people, found that red wine … Continue reading