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Old-Fashioned Folk Wisdom In The Spotlight
"The cobbler's children are the worst shod" while "in the home of the smith the knives are blunt" – these…
It’s A Family Affair
It was the head of patient care co-ordination, Cassie Crowther's, idea that we should explore this topic in the blog......
It’s All In The Story – Why Wenlock And Mandeville Were Chosen
For a mascot to be a hit, it is not enough for it to merely have an appealing design. Even…
One-Eyed Olympic Mascots Grab Headlines
It was the launch of the one-eyed mascots on May 19th that did it!......
Serendipity … No Chance!
Serendipity could be defined as a "happy co-incidence" or "the discovery by accident of something fortuitous"......
Research On The Researcher
Perhaps, like me, you found it fascinating to learn about the London Vision Clinic's ongoing contributions to research into all…
The Soft Toy Option
A few days after meeting identical twins Margaret Winstanley and Kath Hooley, (who were at the London Vision Clinic for…
What, No Chocolate Fix!
After an initial "You what?" gasp of surprise, Kath listened as her sister explained her decision......
Seeing Double
Before I met London Vision Clinic patients Margaret Winstanley and Kath Hooley – I thought that it was only the…
Consider The Grazing Antelope
Meanwhile, back on the South African veld, where all this new technology is of little comfort to the grazing antelopes…