December 18th 1983
Come the morning, once more I was struck down by a stomach bug. This is getting to be a regular […]
Health
February 27th 1984
As it happened, I didn’t throw up overnight, but I wasn’t well either , with the return of the trots,
May 21st 1984
Breakfasted down the other end again, the bottom end of town down in freak St, where Val had managed to
May 22nd 1984
It was an enormous relief when the light finally appeared in the sky, simply because it meant the night was
May 30th 1984
I had an appalling night once again, up every hour to visit the toilet. Being constantly ill is depressing me
June 3rd 1984
I slept reasonably well – this time it was Val’s turn for a night disturbed by sickness. She was struck
June 5th 1984
Annoyed to be struck down once again by the shits. Even the Lomotil tablets that I am taking, supposedly with
June 16th 1984
Today followed a by now all too familiar pattern – I was sick again, + spent almost the entire day
July 16th 1984
My premonitions of sickness were entirely correct, my night being disturbed by violent stomach cramps + diarrhea. Once again there
Day twenty-five – A roller-coaster
Quite a roller-coaster of a day – up, then down, a bit of a loop the loop, then up again!
September 19th 1984
Leaving today for Darjeeling, so spent until 10 o’clock, check-out time, packing… again. It had become the most tedious chore.
September 22nd 1984
Appallingly ill today. Once again at first I ascribed it to the effects of food or drink, this time