Tag Archives: Health

‘Patience is bitter…

; …but its fruit is sweet,’ said Aristotle.  He was probably thinking of loftier challenges than giving up sugar, but that is where I am and my sweet tooth clings hopefully to that little snippet of advice. It’s been 5 … Continue reading

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The Rise of Idiocy

I am a vegetarian, have always been a vegetarian and I was lucky to be brought up by vegetarians so I didn’t fall into the awful trap that besets ‘new vegetarians’ who suffer from protein and vitamin deficiencies because their … Continue reading

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Big Cuts – Phillipines

I have just this minute read on the Inquirer website that the Philipines government have slashed the condom budget from P880 million to P8 million.  This is unbelievable.  Do they honestly think this is a good strategy?  Forget short-term requirements, long-term issues such … Continue reading

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A wave of panic that curls into a tsunami

I was tired, I’ve been busy, it’s been dark in the mornings and I’m in my late forties!  There, excuses out of the way, now I can reveal the details of one horrendous meeting.  At least, it was horrendous from … Continue reading

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