the enlightened arsehole

In a quiet suburban road in a leafy part of Croydon there is a small business called The Chatsworth Bakehouse, wonderfully created in a n...

What is bad news and how do we define it? As a cancer survivor I have become a master of gauging my bad news and giving it a mark, a leve...

Fatigue is a word that is only to commonly associated with cancer and its debilitating treatments. Every cancer journey reluctantly under...

In 1964 Bob Dylan sang ‘Times they are a changin’. Well fifty-six years later give or take a few weeks, old Bob was pretty much bang on. ...

Am I the only guy who believes they are a nicer person because of their cancer? Am I the only one who thinks that this terrible disease w...

Sunday I went out for a walk, which was an absolute triumph given the global horror unfolding before our eyes. I got some much needed fre...

I managed to pull in a massive favour at work and secure a spot on the news. This was back in 2018 when I was surviving the kidney surger...

Cancer doesn't socialise very well - its not great at dinner parties or on a night out. It's the elephant in the room.  Its the proverbi...

If you are unlucky enough to get cancer you have to be prepared for change - change in appearance, maybe weight? Whatever it is takes som...

Like everyone who gets cancer I thought it would never happen to me - but September 20th 2016 after peeing blood at work I was diagnosed w...