This past weekend I attended my first Crimefest – Crime Fiction Convention (as it’s described on the programme). It’s held in Bristol in the UK and runs from Thursday 19th May to Sunday 22nd May. There are going to be many blog posts online, about this weekend and this is my account of it . Crimefest […]
Who’s Looking After The Zebras?
When you hear hoofbeats think horses not zebras. That’s what medical students are taught during training. What does this mean? That, when you have a patient with a list of symptoms, reach for the more common, more likely diagnosis, rather than the rare diagnosis. Because the rarer diagnosis sticks in the mind more easily, students […]
Falling Over The Pain Precipice And The Future
Some of you may have noticed I have been fairly quiet on social media of late. I haven’t been on Twitter, my Facebook use is limited and my blog is being pretty neglected. The reason for this is that a couple of weeks ago I went right over that precipice, over the cliff edge of […]
What Can You Change About Your Biggest Regret?
What’s your biggest regret and what can you do about it? I saw this video on a friend’s Facebook wall yesterday and it spoke to me immediately. I understood it. It broke my heart to see a board in New York, that asks people what their biggest regret is, fill up with messages. It’s a very […]
Dark Cotton Wool
Today I want to talk about the lack of posts on the blog this year, so far. And my lack of interaction on social media as a whole. The reason I want to bring it up is I’m probably not alone and I think sharing it and identifying with others might just help someone else […]
Happy New Year!
2016 will be with us in a few short hours. Personally, I can’t believe how quickly 2015 has passed me by. It’s been a strange year for me. I went through the medical retirement from the police service and started book two in the DI Hannah Robbins series, having released book one in December 2014. […]
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