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Beating AMD, is Cliff's new online book, that you can read right here.
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Large print Hints and Tips for help with Sight Loss. A 28 page booklet at 4 Mb.
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Cliff's latest blog posts
Just Giving – Cliff’s Blind Walk
28th August 2013AMD, Macular DegenerationDry AMD,Macular Society,Please help,Please help I'm visually impaired,Visually impaired,Wet AMD
I'm asking you to give to the macula Society because they help people come to...
Age Related Macular Degeneration
28th August 2013AMD, Macular Degenerationage-related macular degeneration,AMD,Blu-ray player,Kindle,lutein,OCT,Please help,Please help I'm visually impaired,Visually impaired
Updated 28th August 2013 Still battling on. Suffered a couple of setbacks as the...
2012, We’ve had to start planning already – updated
231011 A few months have swept passed. We've given up both of the two 'five rod' plots on the new allotment and are just keeping the old - various reasons eg too much watering to do; two different locations; too many weeds!
So we're running this one down. We've cleared...
2011, In the allotment we’ve started next season already
3rd Feb 2011, cropping leeks, broccoli and potatoes. 24th January 2011. The rhubarb has started so We've covered some up in order to force it. The seed potatoes arrived today from Alan Romans. We're still cropping sprouts, potatoes, leeks, swede, cabbage. Over-wintering crops are coming nicely Broad Beans, Onions; the...
For the Doctors
For the DoctorsI use my eyes to see the far horizon
I use my eyes to see the beautiful South Downs
I use my eyes to see a buzzard climbing a thermal
I use my eyes to see a kestrel diving on its prey...
AMD – getting better (?)
10th February 2011AMD, Macular Degenerationage-related macular degeneration,AMD<,degeneration,lutein,macular,Tomorrows'
I was appalled when I learned I had Dry AMD, but then at my age I had been using my computer a lot and the screen was bright. So three actions:- reduce brightness of screen, reduce hours of computer usem take 40mg of Luiein a day (2 X 20mg FSC...
2010 A frustrating year for us gardeners
30th December 2010Growing Your Ownallotment,banana,Estampes,jumbo,pink,pink bana squash,Rouge,Rouges de'Estampe squash,Spinach,squash
2010 A frustrating year in the garden and allotment. 28th December 2010. Whilst still wet and still cold, we are still digging potatoes, picking sprouts, cutting cabbage and lifting swede and beetroot. 3rd October. Cropped raspberries, first pink banana jumbo squash...
2009 on the allotment, Shoreham
20th December 2009Growing Your Ownallotment,beans,cabbage,calabrese,courgettes,lettuce,onions,potatoes,Raised beds,raspberries,sprouts,squash,strawbweerries,tomatoes
2009 on the allotment, Shoreham. 20th November. Greenhouse done and planted with garlics and onions. Also planted Broad beans and almost completed the new double-depth raised bed. 4th November. Courgettes still going, plus...
2008, The allotment moves on.
21st Dcember 2008. Well the sun came out occasionally. We dug up some potatoes; found that the beetroot and some leeks have started germinating (in the cloche in the greenhouse); pruned th...
The 2007 gardening year
16Th December. Well today we picked a few lettuce, a celery, a few leeks, some calabrese, spring onions and beetroot. Yesterday it was a few peppers and a good handful of Iranian Red Chilies. Next time there'll be winter cabbage and red sprouts and there are still some potatoes Pink...