Wideford Hill is one of the highest points on Orkney Mainland, providing great views of Kirkwall and much of the surrounding countryside. Unusually, the top is directly accessible by a steep, narrow road, owing to the masts that scar the summit area. Touching the trig point hardly requires getting out of the car, but visiting… Continue reading View from Wideford Hill, Orkney
"Fibromyalgia is like being caught in a wild, wrathful, winter storm. You could be stuck in it for days, weeks, months or even years."In The Eye Of The Storm
It's 05:02, I sit and write at my desk inspired by the sound of the wind and the rain lashing against the window. I haven't yet slept and I am due to start work in 4 hours. Fibromyalgia is like being caught in a wild, wrathful, winter storm. You could be stuck in it for… Continue reading In the eye of the storm
Apologies for the swearing. It is the only single word that I can use to describe my situation. I have spent months trying to get on top of the pain. I have refrained from feeling sorry for myself or crying. Nothing I do is helping. I have tried every trick I have learned over the… Continue reading Fibromyalgia is SHIT, no other way to describe it really. Yes, I am having a bad day. A bad day after months of chronic pain with no relief
"The assumption is. That somehow because you can’t see it, it mustn’t be real."“To those who think that I am lazy or faking it….” #Fibromyalgia
Orkney Fibromyalgia Sufferer 