• Multiple Sclerosis

    Making a New Start… Again…

    It feels like I write about a new start with this blog quite frequently. Certainly in the last couple of years. This time, though, it feels a little more real, more urgent in a personal sense. The thing is that a lot of that change has been an attempt to escape Multiple Sclerosis. I realise that it is not as simple as that. I cannot escape it. So I need to try to embrace it. Or, rather, embrace the change that is coming with it. Crossroads These changes mark a kind of crossroads in life. I am not that old, only forty-nine. Yet the physical change is enough that I…

  • Everything Else!

    Turning the Record Over

    Anyone who just dipped in here would think that my life is nothing but Multiple Sclerosis and cycling, with content on the latter reflecting that I am not as strong as I was. So, as 2024 idles in to 2025, it really is time change the emphasis, not just talk about it. Take the record, or LP, of life and turn it over. Enough about Side A, whats on Side B. Bread So, where this desire for a change come from. Well, last Monday, the weather was bad and my legs were not brilliant. No pain, just numb, stiff. MS doing it’s thing. I cycled indoors which is something for…