Monthly Archives: February 2016

Just the kick I needed

I was saying yesterday that I needed a “kick up the arse”.  Well it presented itself in the form of the meeting I had been asked to speak at.  I rolled up early, had a cup of tea and a … Continue reading

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Buzzkill Podcast

I’m going to give a plug to my old blogging pal Paul.  Paul has been a truly inspirational blogger to me over the years I’ve read his stuff.  You know he is one of those people who writes eloquently and … Continue reading

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A New Week

I seemed to lose a lot of last week.  The whole tinnitus/migraine issue just isolates me.  I don’t feel like going out, last week I only went to a gig in Brighton that we’d booked ages ago and didn’t want … Continue reading

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The World Turns

The world continues to turn.  My tinnitus returned with a vengeance on Thursday.  Saturday was horrendous and Saturday night was much tossing and turning and swearing about the noise in my head until I feel into an exhausted sleep sometime … Continue reading

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Children of alcoholic parents

Recently highlighted by BBC news is a campaign by Liam Byrne MP who is trying to get a national strategic plan and more helplines for children of alcoholics to get support from.  My daughter brought this to my attention as she … Continue reading

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Paul

I had a spate of writing posts on here last year about how I’d lost some good sober friends through age and illness.  Last weekend I was told about Paul.  Paul has been around my local groups for a number … Continue reading

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Sheep

I was considering whether to post this or not but given it’s been really on my mind I’ve decided I will with the following apology.  If anyone reads this and identifies with it at all I only write it here … Continue reading

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