Mental Health & My Childhood
Mental Health Childhood 1970’s As I sit here sipping on my strong afternoon coffee, having just munched on rather nice orange from the fridge. I find myself sitting here reflecting…
Posts by Stuart Smith
Kidneyversary
Its My Kidneyversary I’ve marked another year with my kidney, all thanks to my incredible donor. Each year, I feel immensely fortunate and deeply thankful. My results have remained consistently…
Its Not Our Fault
Its Not Our Fault As I browse the news on yet another cold morning, sipping on a hot coffee. Everywhere I look, there seems to be some kind of attack…
Has Labour Lost Its Identity?
As I sit here mulling over the week, after being ill for most of it. I can’t help wonder what happened to the Labour Party? I wondered if it was…
Rents – The Problem That Won’t Go Away
Rents – The Problem That Won’t Go Away Just wanted to expand on something I mentioned in my last post. As I think back to a speech given by Boris…
Mental Health Awareness Week
Sitting here reading comments online about mental health, I thought I would write about how I solved my puzzle. Looking back, I am reminded of a time when so many…
Working Class – Do They See Us?
Seems every day now, I get frustrated that many don’t see what we go through. Those of us working class and living in social housing, who went a different route…
Britain Needs Reform – of The Media
Everywhere you look now, every news item I consume and read, its the same old story. The media and its commentators talking about Reform, because they know it gives them…
Disability Benefits – The Unknown
As we head towards the summer solstice and the longest day. All days must feel like the longest day for those of us with disabilities. The anxiety, the unknown and…