This is a piece about my personal experience of migraine in order to raise awareness for the Migraine Trust. The 18th May 2006 will go on record as the worst day of my life. I woke up and had no feeling in my right-hand side, from my face down to…
What will happen if you go off sick?
What will happen if you go off sick? It’s a good question and one that you’ve probably never asked yourself, unless you wanted to throw a ‘sickie’. Most people I’ve met in publishing love their jobs far too much to throw sickies very often, but if you were really ill,…
Why you should never go into work after an accident…
This is why you should never go into work after an accident. I was involved in what I thought was a minor car accident on my way to work on 19th April 2006. It was a rear end shunt, involving 3 cars, and I was the last car doing the…
Dr Frankenstein, I presume?
It is time for my latest Frankenstein injection: the injection that lets me participate in some sort of normal life. I nicknamed them Frankenstein injections because 1. They inject the back of my head. 2. It is a bit like getting a powerpack or upgrade. Once it has settled in, it feels like…