Category Archives: Personal

By popular request, here are a couple of pictures of Arthur, for a change! It’s been six weeks since the operation on his upper lip, and it’s healing well. You can still see the scars, and they could be there … Continue reading →

Arthur’s lip surgery is complete and went well. He was released from hospital the day after the operation and a very tired family were quite happy to get home at about 7pm on Friday. He’s recovering well with more smiles … Continue reading →

A quick update – Arthur’s second surgery has been retimed back to its original date of tomorrow, September 17th. He went for the pre-admission clinic today and passed all the tests (which are: Do you have a cold? Are you … Continue reading →

A quick update on Arthur. He’s been home now for just over a week and isn’t requiring a tube to feed, which is good news. He’s gaining weight as expected. We’re now dealing with the normal new born parents’ problem … Continue reading →

Meet Arthur Albert Gallagher, my son. Born two and a half days ago. He’s had limited exposure to the world so far as he has been kept in the neo natal ward to sort out his feeding. During Julie’s pregnancy … Continue reading →

Snowy day in London today. Here’s how our back garden looked as I was debating whether to weather the tube journey. It’s pretty, but the country’s not geared up for it. All the buses are cancelled, as are many train and … Continue reading →