Pushing an Elephant up the Stairs tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-41164 2007-04-09T13:52:08+01:00 "It's never too late to be what you might have been." George Eliot (1819 - 1880) TypePad Nine and a half weeks... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-32658128 2007-04-09T13:52:08+01:00 2007-04-09T13:52:08+01:00 I have not been around. That statement is more true than you can possibly imagine. I have been home for almost two weeks after spending nine and a half weeks in hospital. Three of them in intensive care. I am... Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2007/04/nine_and_a_half.html A Grand Name for a Street ii tag:typepad.com,2003:post-13240928 2006-10-07T19:06:15+01:00 2006-10-07T19:06:15+01:00 mixed media mono print on water colour paper 16x9 Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/a_grand_name_fo_1.html A Grand Name for a Street tag:typepad.com,2003:post-13236596 2006-10-07T10:15:35+01:00 2006-10-07T10:15:35+01:00 Sitting in a bar one night in Kos, a slightly inebriated young man asked me what street he was in. 'Bar Street' I said. 'Sure, thats a grand name for a street!' he replied. This is the first of what... Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/a_grand_name_fo.html Money in the Bank tag:typepad.com,2003:post-13178584 2006-10-04T10:40:26+01:00 2006-10-04T10:40:26+01:00 Mixed Media (20"x16") Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/money_in_the_ba.html <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/beadmouse/pushingelephants/~3/FyoMt_ZdYpE/i_went_to_the_d.html" /> <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/i_went_to_the_d.html" thr:count="2" thr:updated="2006-10-07T10:18:10+01:00" /> <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-13178564</id> <published>2006-10-04T10:38:13+01:00</published> <updated>2006-10-04T10:38:13+01:00</updated> <summary>I went to the doctors on Monday and was given antibiotics, more painkillers and something to stop me from feeling so sick. Dratted gall stones! I shall be so glad when the surgeon finally gets around to removing my gall...</summary> <author> <name>Francesca</name> </author> <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Day by Day" /> <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="doctor" /> <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="gall stones" /> <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="surgeon" /> <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="waiting list" /> <feedburner:origLink>http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/i_went_to_the_d.html</feedburner:origLink></entry> <entry> <title>Its supposed to help you get to know people... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-13139652 2006-10-02T11:44:39+01:00 2006-10-02T11:44:39+01:00 It feels a little odd to be back at university. Familiar and unfamiliar at the same time. Several of my friends from year 0 have gone on, like me, to do Fine Art, so not every one is a stranger.... Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/10/its_supposed_to.html Marika and Marika tag:typepad.com,2003:post-12988945 2006-09-24T10:52:05+01:00 2006-09-24T10:52:05+01:00 Marika and Marika Originally uploaded by beadmouse. We arrived on Kos late at night after a four hour flight. We were both tired and a little nervous. The coach trip from the airport to our hotel seemed endless and it... Francesca http://francesca_gray.blogs.com/pushing_an_elephant_up_th/2006/09/marika_and_mari.html