Tag Archive: Dr Bill
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The danger of advice
I’ve just gone through a battery of tests under anaesthetic in hospital. I was not looking forward to it! Nothing… Read more >
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Fork in the road
Yogi Berra, the baseball player and philosopher, famously said: “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.”… Read more >
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Surprised by grief: Part 2
“Grief caught me completely by surprise,” Ruth recounted. “You read books on grief that suggest how the journey will go…. Read more >
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Surprised by grief
It didn’t take a rocket scientist to tell that Ruth was upset. And who could blame her? When her seven-year-old… Read more >
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The balance of power
In the 1970s, there was an adaptation of the famous Wizard of Oz story called The Wiz. One of my… Read more >
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Dr Bill: Making a difference
One of the best loved songs of the 20th century was The Sound of Silence, written and performed by Paul… Read more >
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I can see clearly now
I had major surgery this past week. Well, actually it was only a laser eye operation, but hey, surgery is… Read more >
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The times they are a-changin’
In 1964, Bob Dylan penned his classic song containing words considered prophetic by many, both then and now: “Then you… Read more >
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Anticipating Christmas
Although this will be the second Christmas since my son Steve died, I already know that it will not be… Read more >
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“It’s not my fault!”
“It’s not my fault. I blame…!” There is a lot of naming, blaming and shaming in many quarters these days…. Read more >