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09/11/2025 - 'The seasons are changing and so am I' by David

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I've had a fortnight of differing weeks, with a very busy first, followed by a much more sedate second. A trip to the pharmacist for my flu jab, a visit from a community nurse to check my feeding peg, my respiratory appointment at the hospital, a lovely day in London, a night of Halloween bingo, and dressing up as E.T. for trick and treat and parkrun, left me gasping for air in the last week of October.  After our last bingo evening was called off due to Teddy being in a fight, we finally made it to a Halloween themed bingo night. Sadly, we didn't win any prizes but we had lots of laughs and the buffet was delicious. I even got a pumpkin pasty. The first week of November was far more relaxed. In fact, apart from an appointment with the lymphoedema nurse at the doctor's surgery, I didn't leave the house from Monday to Friday. The trip up to the doctor surgery to see the lymphoedema nurse didn't quite go to plan. As I hadn't fully c...