Oh, the irony!! For over 20 years I have battled the invisible nature of CFS and wished that there was some visible sign of how sick I really was at times. But now, after shaving my head for the Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave three weeks ago, suddenly people ARE … [Read more...]
My World’s Greatest Shave 2013 – On Having No Hair!
(On Friday March 15th I shaved my head for charity. Here is what I wrote on that day about that experience) Over the years I’ve sometimes uttered the words “I wonder what I’d look like with no hair”. Today my curiosity was satisfied. And the answer is “not as bad as I … [Read more...]
Physical Image: How important is it? – World’s Greatest Shave 2013
In a few days time I’m going to find out just how much physical image means to me. Why? Because I’ll have no hair left. I am taking part in the World’s Greatest Shave – a fundraiser for the Leukaemia Foundation – and on Friday 15th March I will be shaving my head to raise money … [Read more...]