Mild declines, dental surgery, building cathedrals. 

A description of Fol Firi - a new chemo regime - yukThree book reviews  andan apology or two. 

Some book reviewsThree pieces of musicA health updateA comment on asylum politics. 

A simple interview with Barry Lucas on his book:When Rock Went to College: Legends Live at Lancaster University, 1969–1985Such fun!!

A discussion with my friend Andrew, about living in Tier 2 and Tier 4 settings whilst receiving treatment for cancer.It's not as gloomy as it sounds!

Welcome to Talking Terminal's second series. Here you will find a chat with a long-standing friend; a book review andthe return of Elliot in Israel. This alongside a quick update on the terminal health stuf...

An interview with Alison in PaisleyA brief book reviewA comment on getting out and...series two of Talking Terminal...

An interview with Elaine, a highly skilled diver about diving post lockdown in UK waters. The management of transport, staying somewhere with others joining the dive, naming fish, and more.There is - in episode 16  - a superb adden...

What's it's like locked down in Israel?What's it's like trapped in crowds in London with a mother-in-law in a wheelchair?What's it's like to be on the twelfth round of chemo?All fun, interesting and of course, wo...

No music from Jeremy! Relief all around...A discussion with Bev about receiving news following a C19 test; a book review from Hilary on forty years of Trump (Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald ...

A great in-law story, followed by some comments on two books (review is too strong a description); a delightful musical interlude and then some commentary on planning. 

Well: the longest episode yet. An update of treatment; an interview about meeting in-laws for the first time, three musical uploads (all thankfully very short) and a view or two on a  book I am ...

A quick ramble through health, law enforcement and lockdown and a book I am delighted to be reading. 

A description of birthday experiences, a fast funeral and killer cats. 

The C19 impacts (again), music compositions and improvements from a low starting point,  Ken's views on coming out of lockdown and the politics, and a few books and journals that I have recently enjoyed. 

Nothing quite gets finished and nothing is quite satisfactory: park walks, books, music composition. 

Locked down for five or six weeks; what on earth do you do? Read, write, pay badly written music, listen and more....

I had wanted to avoid any deep discussion of Covid 19 in relation to me, personally. I have failed. 

A few rambling thoughts with my good friend, Ken. Our first foray into a two-hander.

The panic surrounding the virus, discrimination and how to handle it all. 

How to enjoy things when you have a terminal illness. Relishing the obvious in unusual ways. 

An intro to the talkingterminal podcast and plans for future episodes. For the blog please head to www.talkingterminal.com