Welcome to your life, There’s no turning back… Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair (1985) So here we are, 35 years on from my original diagnosis of Retinitis Pigmentosa and now moving into the final round of useful vision. How do I see? Imagine a Polaroid photo but one that is very over exposed. Now imagine that it’s been left out in the rain and sun for a few months and – just before you pick it up […]
This is a miserable post but have to get it out of system. Sorry.
Several people have asked me if I am looking forward to my trip back to Zambia. Well yes, I love Zambia, the light, the beauty of the country, the wit and wisdom of the people, the life, the soul of it all even given the appalling poverty, tragedy and corruption (insert Miss World speech here) but, for me, there is this: Macular cystic oedema. I have it badly today. It hurts and it blurs my vision and it comes and […]