Wheels on Fire – May 2021

Unfortunately the COVID cases seems to be rising again, top spot currently held by Blackburn and Darwen, with an infection rate of 432 per 100,000, which was a 21% increase on the week before. In my area we’re in the 0-3 cases category where they don’t publish the data, hopefully it will stay that way.Continue reading “Wheels on Fire – May 2021”

Wheels on Fire -March 2021

Well, it’s now over a year since we began the first lockdown. In the early days I thought it was just a storm in a teacup, whipped up by the media, then it became obvious that wasn’t the case. There has been slight rises following the schools reopening, but logic also says if you areContinue reading “Wheels on Fire -March 2021”

Wheels on Fire – January 2021

We started off the year with another national lockdown, however, the cases are showing a decent reduction. Currently, the highest area (Knowsley) having a rate of 656 per 100,000. There was always going to be a massive spike after the Christmas mingling. Although the government where damned if they said it was ok, and damnedContinue reading “Wheels on Fire – January 2021”

September 2019 – Coming Home

The hospital rehab team had taught me the basics of looking after myself and transferring in and out of the wheelchair. Accessibility issues Now I had to adapt to living on my own in a house that wasn’t modified. The stairlift had been installed 2 days before I came home, along with a ramp toContinue reading “September 2019 – Coming Home”