In February 2021 and then again in April 2021 I had the cataracts in my eyes removed and new lenses put in. Not just any old lens, these were super-duper
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Conflict in My Neighbourhood You may have noticed, dear reader, that there’s a lot of missiles being fired and planes dropping bombs in the Middle East, and they’re killing a
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Homemade Butter I’ve just made my own salted butter from a local dairy cream and the result is great. A by-product of this process is buttermilk. So tomorrow I’m making
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There are no Kangaroos in Austria, so the t-shirt for sale in the gift shop said. I beg to differ. Apart from a sighting of a Kangaroo in an Austrian
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It’s so nice after a hard week to be able to sit down to a nice meal on a Friday evening at one of the many taverners in the Paphos
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I write historical fiction novels. I have published five novels with six more planned in the Midnight Series. For more information on my books, why not join my newsletter. My
Murder He WroteMurder He Wrote
As an author, I like writing historical fiction, and always seem to have my characters committing one or two murders. It allows the darker side of me to come out
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I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again. The medical treatment here in Cyprus is second to none. The administrative side leaves a lot to be desired. What is Immunotherapy
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What do you say to your doctor when he or she gives you some bad news. Stand up, wave your arms around and shout the place down? Go numb? Smile?
Where There’s a Will…Where There’s a Will…
It’s nice when we enter a competition or prize draw and actually win. The last time I did that I was about ten years old. My dad bought the whole