Things have calmed down somewhat, thank goodness. Mum is getting better. She is at least no longer bed-bound, although she has to pace herself so she doesn't get tired too fast. This is good because it means things are reverting to being a little more equal on the jobs front. There was a point last weekend where I was seriously considering throwing ( Read more... )

A quick round up of our holiday... *g ( Read more... )

It was a quiet weekend. I wondered at one point whether I would get sucked into a trip to Nottingham, but Dad went instead. It all went a lot better than last time, something for which I can only be grateful ( Read more... )

The past couple of days have been a little insane, which is why there hasn't been much in the way of blogging. However, for those of you who were wondering, Mum seems to have done okay in her exam. We need to wait until christmas for the results, but she answered all the questions as well as she could, and you can't ask more of anyone than that I ( Read more... )

Today I've been working on descriptions of pathological bones. I picked up the CD I mentioned before the other day. There's about forty or fifty photos on it, which need detailed descriptions. It's not quite as bad as it sounds because in some instances it's a different view of the same bone, but I guess I must still have about thirty odd to do. ( Read more... )

Mum has rather been freaking out about her course recently. We've hit the 'I can't do this' phase again apparently. It didn't help that two facts happened to occur at the same time not that long ago. First, she got an essay back whose mark she wasn't happy with. Let me stress it isn't a bad mark. Most people would be delighted to get the grade she ( Read more... )

Yes, it's birthday time again in this household. Mum's turn this time. She's reached the grand old age of 53 *lol ( Read more... )