Matt – Nerve-wracking

Universal Credit

There is much I have learned on this topic over the last couple of years, I’m writing this in the hope it will prove helpful to anyone starting out, as there is much I wish I could change now I have the benefit of hindsight. It makes for a depressing read but I implore anyoneContinue reading “Universal Credit”

Division

Following the election most of my friends have vented their frustrations, for some it’s anger or disappointment. For others it’s apathy and melancholy. It will probably come as no surprise to learn that as someone who very much owes his life to the NHS, I lean a little left of center. But I don’t findContinue reading “Division”

Awakening

Had one of the shortest sleeps of the last 5 years, usually exhaustion and medication renders me unwakeable for up to 22 hours, extreme I know, but that’s what happens when you cant sleep before spending over 30 hours awake. Today was different, not sure why, perhaps the anticipation of what might be the mostContinue reading “Awakening”

An introduction

I lie awake today, waiting to be exhausted enough to sleep while I write this. Hopefully it will come soon enough that I will be able to cast my vote when I wake. I’ve been told time and time again that a project like this would be good for me and my recovery, so IContinue reading “An introduction”