“I’m just getting over a cold. Well, to me, born and bred in the UK, it was a cold. If I were French, I would refer to it as anything but a rhume. It could be an angine, a laryngite, a bronchite, a rhinite, or even a rhinopharyngite but not a common cold.” Emily Button sneezes her way through the French healthcare system…
This week: Being ill – Kay and Dave fall victim to dengue fever.
As we human beings have changed and evolved over our thousands of years of recorded history, so have our attitudes and expressions of all things sexual.…
“Tthere’s nobody who’s crossed my path and I’ve thought, ‘Oh gosh, he’s good-looking and seems very intelligent and is not committed, maybe I should go for it’. Lilongwe is a small town when you think about who your potential partners are.” The last of three excerpts from the book And Then I Came Here by Lynne Kay.
The last thing I expected of my time in Tenerife was to fall pregnant. My partner Nino and I were only intending to stay on the…
One thing is sure about all wars: disease follows in their trail. Pre-war Iraq was healthier than it currently is. Water and sanitation were not as…