Diabetic Dad

  It's been over 3 months since I slapped my fingers around a keyboard and published a blog post. A quarter of a year seems like a long ...

"Pretty soon now you're gonna get older."  Bowie was right, of course. We all get old(er) and with the passing of time there a...

From June 10th, you may have noticed a great number of posts on social media that contain #DiabetesWeek or #DiabetesAwarenessWeek or similar...

It's not easy to find an image for most blog posts. What can adequately represent diabetes in a single photo? I mean, apart from a train...

...I was feeling low. Annie Lennox is bloody brilliant, isn't she? The song is Thorn In My Side by Eurythmics, and you'll probably b...

Type 1 Diabetes tech can advance pretty quickly. Even access to it, in some areas, has greatly improved in recent times and for that we have...

You don't need to have diabetes to know that blood pressure is a thing, an important thing! High, low and somewhere in between - you'...

I don't know how many jobs we're supposed to have on average in our lifetime, I'm sure there is a study or some incredibly scien...

Happy New ear... Year! I hope 2023 is very kind to you and that your diabetes is more easily managed than ever before.  I wrote about sharin...

I remember writing about sharing information, data, stories in diabetes before, probably a year or two ago, and my thoughts on the subject h...

Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas. It's that time of the year again! Fun, food and excess are on the agenda for many, including the diabetic com...

I find it difficult to avoid reflecting on events when an anniversary approaches. Sometimes, that reflection is very positive!- many great t...

I wrote a tweet, a few days ago, where I mentioned my new insulin pump set up appointment. It's been a long time in the coming. You may ...