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Author Archives: john graham
BREXIT Negotiations Stalled
The Last Laugh Looney Party recently helped with the Brexit discussions with Mr. Junket and successfully negotiated some of the more important issues for older people namely :- small print, packaging and gadgets. (You can see all my earlier posts on this … Continue reading
Rambling 😩Injury
I have only been rambling for a few days and already I am struggling to reach peak fitness. Perhaps I have overdone it walking to the pub. Now I have got a pain in my leg. Somebody suggested it … Continue reading
Clutter, Time, Space.
The link between clutter and time and space is endlessly interesting. At least it is if it’s raining and you’ve got nothing better to do. Clutter only accumulates over time. If you have more space you have room for more … Continue reading
Trawling the deep
Trawling the depths of my Internet mind. Digging around in the years far behind. Unlocking the lost, Expanding the new. Remembering what I once knew. Joining the dots of today, To the clutter of yesterday’s
Rambling Research Start
I am going in search of something. I am not sure what? But it will be fun and I will report on it here as it happens. I am looking for something to do and it has to do … Continue reading
Where am I going 2 ?
A day’s gone by and I still don’t know where I am going. Time relentlessly driving me forward to an unknown destination. BUT IT WAS ALWAYS THUS. The day I was born, I couldn’t know. In my teens, I … Continue reading
Where am I going?
I have lost my focus, so I am rambling. All over they place, at fast and slow pace. But I am still rambling, which maybe was always my way. I didn’t know where I would end up then and … Continue reading
Cateracts
When is a cateract not a cateract ? The answer is when it is in the NHS. Cateract surgery is the most common procedure carried out in the NHS. The operation is not hugely expensive and can be … Continue reading
Elderly A and E ?
In anticipation of the usual winter crisis and shortage of beds, ideas for new ways of working are coming out of the NHS thick and fast. Here are two pilots that could have real advantages for older people. The … Continue reading
Weather or not?
I have fallen into the habit of turning the iPad on as soon as I wake up and looking up the weather forecast. Just like I used to do with the TV, except you usually had to wait a … Continue reading
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