“In 50 years half of what we’ve taught you will be shown to have been wrong. Unfortunately we don’t know which half.” This is a remark often made at medical school graduations. Dr Peter Ganly, a physician and pathologist at Christchurch Hospital who specialises in Haematology, told us that the interest humans have in health […]| Ruth's Reflections
Earlier this month a member of my local U3A philosophy group gave us a talk on Ayn Rand. I had heard of her before, but didn’t really know anything about her. Source of image: On entering the room,…| Jenny Connected
Do you sometimes feel dizzy? This happens to me occasionally, and these days I’m always careful to hold the handrail when I’m climbing stairs. Dr Jeremy Hornibrook, a retired ENT specia…| Ruth's Reflections
Last week I spent most of the week on a literature course (part of the North West Region U3A’s summer school) at Manchester Metropolitan Museum in Manchester. The title of the course, which was led by the wonderful Meg Shaw,… Continue reading →| Jenny Connected
Gingerbread Children Gingerbread Children by Carol Carman. Carol was a guest speaker at our local u3a meeting; she had been part of the team making a popular local radio program about a character l…| Fenlandphil's Blog