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Owning a puppy

First week of owning a puppy. An impressive mix of mess and stress…

August 16, 2021 Martin Main sections, Midlife Issues

Owning a puppy is not a quick win if you’re looking for a cure to midlife stress. The first week will test your patience, even if it is a Lagotto

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Feature: Hip Replacement

hip replacement story starting with arthritis
A hip replacement story, from initial twinge to running around post op.

Working lives

  • Work distractions I’m no “Distraction Dave”. Why your phone and email are more dangerous work distractions than me.
  • Waiting for recruitment responses and watching the tumbleweed roll past. It's a lonely place. 1 Waiting for recruitment responses and watching the tumbleweed roll past. It’s a lonely place.
  • dull work meeting A brilliant excuse. Is daydreaming in dull meetings part of evolutionary make-up?

Most Liked Posts

  • 12 months after - a total hip replacement recovery story....
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits...
  • Hip replacement recovery days 6 to 21. Coming on in...

Health, Fitness and Hips

  • 6 months after hip replacement, Six months after hip replacement. Did it exceed all expectations?
  • Lost sense of smell. Can surgery save it? 2 Lost sense of smell. Can surgery save it?
  • is coffee good for you Is Coffee Good For You? 12 Proven Health Benefits
  • 18 months after my hip replacement 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits need to be broken

Most Liked Posts

  • 12 months after - a total hip replacement recovery story....
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits...
  • Hip replacement recovery days 6 to 21. Coming on in...

Ask Marvin Answered…

  • Father Christmas is fat, grey and old. I’m exactly the same, and yet no one wants me in their house at Christmas. What can I do?
    Aunt Marvin
  • My work suit no longer fits, and my birthday suit isn’t what it was. What can I do before I return to the office?
    Aunt Marvin
  • I have been offered a promotion at work but it could mean sacrificing my friends. Should I take it?
    Aunt Marvin

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midlife issues

  • Male grooming The dangerous minefield that is middle aged male grooming
  • Shock of middle-aged man in Turkish barber experience. Is it the answer to midlife grooming? 3 Shock of middle-aged man in Turkish barber experience. Is it the answer to midlife grooming?
  • Las Vegas midlife 11 things to know about surviving a midlife crisis in Las Vegas

In Other (Largely Fake) News

  • Middle-aged man urgently reassures his 78 followers that his Twitter account was not hacked 4 Middle-aged man urgently reassures his 78 followers that his Twitter account was not hacked
    July 16, 2020
  • photo of man leaning on wooden table Working from home is fun again. Thanks kids, enjoy school!
    September 7, 2020
  • Donald Trump face mask Donald Trump’s face mask refuses to stay on after Covid scare
    October 9, 2020

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  • is coffee good for you Is Coffee Good For You? 12 Proven Health Benefits
  • Bourbon biscuit cake Bourbon Biscuits. Are they as posh as they sound?

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