Questions at a bedside

Questions at a bedside

31st January 2019 I did not bring my proper camera for this visit to see my mum. I knew it would be a difficult one, unexplored territory. My mum is currently confined to her bed in her sunny little room at Dignity Lifestyle, having fallen as she toddled between sofa...
She smiles

She smiles

My mum has been largely confined to her hospital bed in her room for a while. The blood supply to her brain fails, the condition possibly temporary, probably exacerbated by the summer heat. If she sits up for too long she collapses. And here I am again, jet-lagged and...

My mum: a composite portrait

[FinalTilesGallery id=’1′] I’ve been trying to improve my photography. That’s one of those things that I’d just like to absorb by subcutaneous injection, since I always seem to forget about focal length and depth of field. I’m still...
January visit to my mum

January visit to my mum

Ever since my return from India last week, I’ve been meaning to write a quick post about my mum, just to keep you updated. All sorts of excuses for not doing so include catching up on the ironing and spending time knitting the gloves that MsDD requested. This...

Visiting my mum

For those who follow her progress, I can report that my mum seems to be well and thriving in her home in India. Although I had to explain who I was the first time we went to see her yesterday, she’s recognised me each time subsequently. I don’t think one could say...