With friends like these …

I just had coffee with my friend Steph. Well, there are some advantages of being self-employed, and one is that when it's quiet you can have coffee with your friends, until the panic sets in and you realise you need the work in order to pay the bills! I told her about my giant slug …

In danger of turning into a giant slug

Them as know me might say it's too late to start worrying about that now, but I'm getting even less exercise than usual at the moment because I feel OK until I start coughing, and I don't tend to start coughing (much anyway) until I move. A few times lately I've been OK at work …