Hairless in Gaza

There is a gentle white fluff upon my head, a sign that spring is coming, and my hair is growing back. For those of you that do not know I was rushed into hospital last July, for what turned out to be a form of cancer called a “large B cell lymphoma”, starting in my…

olympic fever

Here are some thoughts on the Olympics. Titled “This is illegal”, “Crawling through loopholes” and “Jumping through hoops”, I’ve tried to look at the modern Olympics and what lays behind them. They are not all about the athlete overcoming all odds and winning through, they have been distorted by the vast amounts of money involved…