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The view of an English paraplegic in France

Brexit – Thoughts from France – 17/01/2018

Well, I promised my thoughts on Brexit. so here goes: First, just to state, I am a confirmed Remainer, so if you’re one of those who believed the bo###cks spouted by Johnson, Davies, Fox, Farage and Gove et al  I’d advise you left now! Now I know Brexiteers won the referendum – just – but…
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8th January 2018

Well that’s Christmas and the New Year all done and dusted for another 12 months – thankfully!  Is it me or is it that the older you get the less fun it becomes?  It wasn’t all bad, we had some friends round and enjoyed good company, great food and some excellent wine but the truth…
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20th December 2017

At about 17:30 pm on the evening of 3rd December 2015 me, my motorbike and my legs parted company. The fall and the subsequent tumbling down the North Circular Road severed my spinal cord and I suffered what is called a complete transection of the cord at T5 – thoracic vertebrae 5 – which is…
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