“A red Peugeot was reported to be driving the wrong way on the London-bound carriageway of the A13.” This happened on Monday and when it turned out that the driver was in her eighties the knee-jerk … [Read more...]
Day Nine: Using crochet to combat napping
Are you guilty of deploying displacement activities when faced with a task you do not want to settle down to? So far, today I have had half a dozen cups of tea and three cat naps . . . Why? well … [Read more...]
Day 6: Being Invisible
"It's as if I'm invisible, Janey. No-one notices me any more." These sad were spoken by my Mother after the waiter ignored her and presented me with the bill. It SHE who was taking ME out to lunch. It … [Read more...]
Day 4. Narcolepsy and Power Naps
I was all set to go to Church this morning: my chicken casserole was bubbling in the slow cooker, I had completed my ten minute Tai Chi Challenge and eaten a quick breakfast when, guess what? I … [Read more...]
Day 2 Living with Narcolepsy
"You are so lucky being able to sleep so easily." Really? You think so? Narcolepsy is defined as "excessive daytime sleepiness" and while it is nice to be able to sleep at night it is no joke to … [Read more...]