Third draft of this post. Chucked out the first two, surprisingly hard work.
Should've been simple: just the results of some neuropsychological tests. Turns out nothing about MS is ever quite that simple.
Wrote about what the results actually mean day to day, and some thoughts on where things go from here.
Mont Ventoux is somewhere that has always pointed me in new directions. In 2016 it was resistance. In 2026 it marks keeping my world open.
Mont Ventoux: Marking the Way
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.
Looking for balance on World MS Day. Between the good days and the bad. Thirteen years in, I am still looking for it.
It is strangely therapeutic to keep a blog. Sometimes it is just nice. Scribbling about cycling, about painting, about reading. There are also things that are not that nice to write about. Still it is important to do it. I…
It has been seven years since I last climbed Mont Ventoux by bike. One more time. A little different now, with a bit of mechanical doping.
Multiple Sclerosis is an inescapable part of life, in this blog and beyond. So I will live the best life with it.
The danger with keeping a blog, or any form of diary, be it private or public, is the tendency to only write about extreme events. Good or bad. It can make things seem that life is just a set of…
So… I had a look at my blog (!). For once, from a mobile. It looked difficult to read. So I used WordPress and AI to search for a nice format that was quick and mobile-friendly. Found a nice one,…
It’s Sunday, 11th January, and my right leg has decided it doesn’t really want to cooperate. A bad leg day. These happen sometimes. It is difficult to say something exciting about such days. It is simply a case of making…