My cousin Des and his wife, Sonja live up a mountain in the glorious north west of Ireland. Here they are on Mullaghmore Beach a few weeks ago with Paige, Des' guide dog, Teddy the rescue sheep dog (who has also also his sight) and Paddy the Yorky. Not present are Buster the …
Eyesight / loss of sight
FAB Research – blindness in pre term babies
I have long been an admirer of the work of Dr Alex Richardson and her FAB Research (Food and Behaviour Research) team. Following in the footsteps of Dr Michael Crawford who, in the early 1970s, first highlighted the importance of dietary fats in the development of the brain, …
Word pictures
Those of you who skimmed through my 'holiday' blog a couple of days ago may have noted that there were lots of images but that it was also quite 'wordy'. The images were for you – the words were for my cousin Des – he who is lucky enough to live with the endless blue skies (when …