![]() ![]() And in addition to all those, the husband of my wife’s friend in the village has major heart problems and lurches from one near miss to another.Īnd my point is? That we face many more threats than Covid-19, yet to read the mainstream press or to listen to broadcast media you’d be forgiven for thinking that there is little else that faces us either individually or collectively. That he’s alive at all is a miracle but the hospital is desperate to discharge him home where his bewildered wife has no idea how she’s going to cope. ![]() He followed that up with a fall, broke his hip, and is now in hospital with his mind almost gone and practically unable to move. In the next house along, the chap there had a stroke two months ago and lost the ability to speak properly. On the other side of my house a neighbour was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma before Christmas and has just finished chemotherapy. ![]() Seven months ago in my village one neighbour died of leukaemia (and was younger than me – I’m 63), and another passed away from liver cancer a few weeks ago. ![]()
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