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NYC Jan 09

P nags me about wanting to go to the USA. Jacq found that Thomson have offers on right now so in January myself and P are heading to NY for a 4 night stay. She could have chosen SF but she opted for NY instead. Her job now is to plan that time to fit [...]

Tears

Sometimes the reality of having MS and the disability and the future outlook and the effects it has not just on her life but ours gets too much for J. Today was one such day. Upsetting.

My girls

P was at stage school this week and Friday night was the performance. As much as I dislike this sort of thing and even though I was duty bound to attend it was really good. So much so that I sought out the teacher and praised it and one of the actors in particular.
D was [...]

Yes!

D passed her A levels. Got the grades needed to get to University.
So she is happy and we are incredibly proud of her. Big smiles all round.

RBS are thieves anyway

So the Royal Bank of Scotland made a loss. Does anyone give a damn about the shareholders who for years have taken profit after profit? Does anyone give a damn about banks who demand that you are financially prudent yet lose billions of pounds because of their own greed?
But we have a special reason to [...]