Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. Social media turn on Putin, the past master, disinformation and fake accounts were used against the west for years – now the Kremlin is under attack. One of the wildest aspects of the first Great Information War is notContinue reading “The First Great Information War “
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Pipeline Diplomacy
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. Russian Gas and Putin’s Power Under Putin’s stewardship, Russia is rapidly reverting to its old authoritarian ways (minus the communist ideology): power has been centralized, energy and media companies have been nationalized, Kremlin critics have been assassinated, and oppositionContinue reading “Pipeline Diplomacy”
WAR
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. On 24th of February 2022, Russia launched a War (a large-scale military invasion) of Ukraine, one of its neighbouring countries to the southwest, marking a steep escalation to a conflict that began in 2014. Several officials and analysts calledContinue reading “WAR”
22. 2. 22 Belfast
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. 23rd February 2022 I awoke this morning to the news that Russia had declared war with Ukraine. For the first time since WW2 one European Nation had invaded another European Sovereign Nation. 2022 the unfathomable, Europe is at warContinue reading “22. 2. 22 Belfast”
Measuring Prostate Cancer Treatment Success
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. Advanced Prostate Cancer, 6 years in – 7 consultants (never ever told I had a new consultant, I just had a new Doctors name on my appointments letters). I have never been advised about any ‘alternative’ cancer treatment optionsContinue reading “Measuring Prostate Cancer Treatment Success”
The Results Are In
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. It’s been six months, almost to the day since my last PSA Test. PSA tests usually correspond with consultations, a test followed by a consult. On most occasions this will be with a specialist (cancer) nurse, rarely with aContinue reading “The Results Are In”
A Ferrari Socialist
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death Can a guy who owns a Ferrari [claim to] be a Socialist? The ultimate hypocrisy? My employers have secured a substantial government grant to replace some expensive technology. Apple Mac technology. The very latest workstations to be used forContinue reading “A Ferrari Socialist”
Can Bacteria Be Engineered To Fight Cancer?
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. Can bacteria be engineered in ways that they help our bodies better fight cancer? That’s the goal Tal Danino, Ph.D., and The Cancer Research Institute (CRI) ‘Old STAR’, research program, named after the “Father of Modern Tumour Immunology.” Trillions ofContinue reading “Can Bacteria Be Engineered To Fight Cancer?”
Oncogenetics
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. I am delighted to have been accepted onto the Oncogenetics Precision Medicine Research Study via The Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust (Trials). This ‘Trial’ is investigating Precision Medicine in the prostate cancer care pathway: AnContinue reading “Oncogenetics”
In My Dreams I Am Normal
Life – Terror. Ecstasy. Fight. Denial. Flight. Failure. PAIN. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Hope. Love. Peace – Death. I awoke this morning from a decent nights sleep, vivid dreams, the sort of dreams that are difficult to distinguish from real life? I haven’t been sleeping well this past month, partly a hangover from a Christmas trip toContinue reading “In My Dreams I Am Normal”
Dying to Live 