Category Archives: The Silent Eye

Today I digress. I confess I cannot resist, as, like my co-author, I feel like a child waiting for Christmas. However, while we await the imminent release date, here is a link to the website for our forthcoming book “The … Continue reading →

It is always heart-breaking to lose someone we love. Death is inherent in life, loss something we all must bear. We know this. We may embrace it with love and sadness, rail against it or shy away from it. But … Continue reading →

Looking at the wonderful photos I have posted of Nick lately, it is hard to imagine there is anything ‘wrong’ with him. He looks simply an attractive young man, happy, healthy and whole. That is all one sees on the … Continue reading →

Nick and Faith went away on holiday.. and guess what sailed into the bay… His face just says it all 🙂

Once Nick had settled back home, his personal battle began in earnest. The day would begin with breathing exercises, facial exercises, stretches.. and when he had stretched, I would stretch his muscles and tendons some more. It must have been … Continue reading →

Yesterday I wrote the hardest entry yet. I have been shying away from writing it, dreading revisiting that day in such detail. The pain of it will never leave, I suppose. I don’t think any parent could live through such … Continue reading →

Ten weeks after the attack, Nick had been admitted to the Oxford Centre for Enablement for Neuro -rehab. We had little idea of what to expect, but I was interviewed at the time to try and understand . This is … Continue reading →