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May 15, 2019 Susan Elkin

Finnegan’s (a) Wake

I suppose, at some point in the future, I shall be allowed to sleep for more than an hour or two. I...

May 8, 2019 Susan Elkin

The War of Elkin’s Ear

OK “war” might be a bit of an exaggeration but My Loved One certainly looked like a bit-part actor in a field...

May 1, 2019 Susan Elkin

Healthy wheels

I have bought a wheelchair. And if it’s a bit sad to be quite excited by it and what it promises, then...

April 24, 2019 Susan Elkin

Being listened to

I seem to have spent the whole of the last week playing hide and seek with My Loved One.  Lucas and I...

April 23, 2019 Susan Elkin

Philharmonia Orchestra (Susan Elkin reviews)

Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, 13 April 2019 You’d expect mature, measured work from octogenarian Herbert Blomstedt and that, in this enjoyably focused concert...

April 17, 2019 Susan Elkin

Lucas Elkin: On Loss

Life’s a pudding full of plums – Care’s a canker that benumbs Last week, an old friend of mine died. When I...

April 11, 2019 Susan Elkin

Heading down the plughole

If life with Ms Alzheimer’s is a “journey” then every week seems to bring a new staging post on the road downhill. ...