so sad about lovely Rod

Hi everyone,
Just wanted to let you know that I am thinking of you all after hearing that Rod has died. I feel devastated – what a lovely, kind and gentle man he was…..do you remember his face giggling at Josie in the music session? It certainly brought tears to my eyes…..ahhhh, what lovely memories [...]

good and bad!

Hi everyone
I expect we’re all feeling sad about the news from Rod’s family – thanks Josie for letting us know. I was wondering why I hadn’t heard for a bit but thought it was probably about both our September holidays. Things certainly seem to have gone quickly at the end.
But very good news about your [...]

News from Rod – and Veronica

Hello all, I’d been in email correspondence with Rod before I went into hospital, and since coming out, have been wondering why I wasn’t hearing from him, as he’s normally responded very quickly.  I’ve today had this message from his daughter:
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Is it still September?

Hi everyone
It was good catching up with the posts since I came back from Crete – Veronica, you sound as if you are doing well. It sounds amazing what your liver can do. No-one seems interested in my liver because of the metastases in my lungs. I suppose they reckon if one thing doesn’t get [...]

Veronica’s liver surgery

Hello all my good Mayeight friends.   This is just to let you know that I came out of hospital last Sunday, having had a 5 hour op to remove 70% of my liver (+ coincidentally, because it was attached to the bit cut away, the gallbladder).  Apparently it will only take 6 weeks or so [...]

Catch Up From Melmayeight…..

Hello Mayeights…
Have spent HOURS trying to catch up with everyone’s news since I’ve been away and as I just can’t see how to send replies to each individual post I will try to summarise here sorry it will be a bit long:
Josie….I was so moved to read your letter about your experiences since our PB [...]