Archive for April, 2009
Pigs might flu?!?
Well I don’t think on this occasion I need to post a news link to the story I’m discussing… Swine flu! (unless you have been cave dwelling of course).
Swine fever has hit! Yes, I said Swine fever and not swine flu. It’s not the illness that amuses me, it’s the media hype [...]
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A fantastic story in this weeks news about a 28 year old Russian man called Artyom Sidorkin. Who presented to Doctors with chest pains, he was sent for X-ray. The X-ray showed a large shadow and Doctors told Mr Sidorkin that they feared he had lung cancer.
Presumably with a previously healthy young man with a [...]
Painful language barrier!
I may be wise, but just sometimes I struggle to get myself through a language barrier.
Oddly I am not talking about the Chmjelewski family, who arrived from Poland last week and can speak English better than I can call their name in the waiting room.
I’m talking about those Anglo-Saxon’s and Britons. When I first moved to this [...]
