My MS
by Ian Heydon

Ohhh… I forgot that I had MS.  Quick update – Dr Noel the Neuro thinks I have taken a few steps backwards (and that can look clumsy for some of us!). I stopped the Avonex injections about a month ago and today go down to Brisbane for first infusion of Tysabri. Infusion is only an [...]

Here we go, diving into another Olympic week… my post today for Rydges here… And here’s a preview of the week that will be over on Cane & Able with the daily features. Six pics each day, as well as On This Day posts… Monday Moments Tuesday Travels Wacky Wednesday Thursday Thoughts Feline Friday

For anyone interested in my Olympic update for today – http://www.rydges.com/the-rydges-post/article/2257 And a few handy tips.  Good Lord, I’ve turned into my grandmother!

Lara Bingle has been in Queenstown NZ and she loves the place… which is handy because she is the face of the latest instalment in the Air New Zealand Kiwi Sceptics ads. The campaign is aimed at changing the perceptions of Australians who never get around to crossing the Tasman for a holiday and it [...]

Why can’t Eddie Maguire say ‘ceremony’? Anyways… loved the opening ceremony – brilliant! If you are interested, I knocked up 1000 words on the ceremony for Rydges here – the hardest bit will be finding photos that don’t get the OIC jumping on me! I used Number 10 Downing coz it was part of the countdown. [...]

There appears to be a new disabled care facility in Whistler, Canada – to be more precise, the Whistler Cripple Disposal Centre – or so it appears in the first 12 seconds of this video – it is actually footage of my totally and wonderfully mad MSer mate, Kimberley, doing what comes naturally to her, but [...]

It must close to the announcements of this year’s Darwin Awards where we see the survival (and non-survival) of the thickest. Canadian Dale Whitmell has been discharged from hospital and charged with carelessly discharging a firearm. Dale saw a mouse and decided to squash it with the butt of a loaded rifle, resulting in an [...]