Ramblings
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An Update on the State of My Nation…
It’s been a bit of a weird day, and I think the weather (gloomy, overcast and wet) has had an effect on my mood. But still, I thought perhaps an update is due. As those who have been following this adventure would know, it’s now nine months since this odyssey began. Today is one of Continue reading
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The Entertaining World of D.S. Williams at Home
It’s another situation in which I sit and shake my head at the way my world works. Last night, son #2 busted the second of two very cheap can openers. Personally, I don’t get disturbed about very cheap can openers – I spend five bucks on a can opener and it works for twelve to Continue reading
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Seven Months on and We’re Still Finding Work Arounds… Which Don’t Always Work
Since things went south with me – so have meals in the Williams household. My concentration skills aren’t brilliant, and consequently, cooking dinner is a big deal. A really big deal, as I get sidetracked and things usually end up undercooked/overcooked/or missing key ingredients. It’s frustrating as hell, especially as I’m supposed to be feeding Continue reading
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A (rambling) Report on the State of the Nation
Sometimes, I place these reports on Facebook, but it has been one of those weeks filled with self-doubt and self-recrimination. The type of week in which I’ve struggled with an underlying, moderate level of stress, for which there is no apparent reasoning and I’ve taken self-doubt and self-loathing to a new level. Consequently, the decision Continue reading
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A Post from the Professional Catastrophiser
Been a bit quiet on the progress reports lately, mainly because, there isn’t a whole lot of progress to talk about. Had my first visit with the psychiatrist last week – started off badly because I was so stressed about going – I woke up in the morning and told Steve I didn’t want to Continue reading
