Notes on life, Multiple Sclerosis, travel, books, music and the occasional escape.
I have been keeping this blog for over a decade. It started as a food blog, hence the title. Life has moved on and here I try to keep up with it.
A Word About Me
I’m Steve. I started this blog as a place to share thoughts, experiences, travels and observations. Living with Multiple Sclerosis has shaped part of that journey, but you’ll also find stories about places, books, music and everyday life.
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Living With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis is different for all who have it. Here is my experience.
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Ways of Escape
Not everything in life is MS. Cycling, cooking, painting. I have a lot of pastimes and am discovering more. Will try to cover them here!
Roam
I just enjoy writing. Sometimes it will be posts about just going for a walk or a song. Nice little snippets, written quickly.
- Nothing to ProveChange of Heart Writing this on a train between Rotterdam and Mechelen where I will enjoy an evening with friends, one of whom I am flying to Marseilles with. Not normally one to write anything on a train but tomorrow is actually a fairly significant day. The tenth anniversary of that first climb of Mont… Read more: Nothing to Prove
- The Therapy of Cutting Through the Bullsh*t
I was going to leave the blog alone this weekend but was having a look at Instagram this morning just to see what was going on. And I saw something that has, for once, made me so angry that I just cannot leave it. A person popped up on one of the feeds I follow… Read more: The Therapy of Cutting Through the Bullsh*t - Back In the Shadow of Ventoux
I will be heading back to Mont Ventoux for the first time since 2019, climbing with an e-road bike. Quiet about it this time… Here’s why.
