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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY "SLOW PUNCTURE"
Unbelievably it's a year to the day since the padlock was ceremoniously clipped from "Slow Puncture" and it cycled tentatively to join...
Deb Bunt
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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TACKLING STIGMA DURING WORLD ALZHEIMER'S MONTH
Thanks to Dementia UK for using Peter's story as part of their campaign to look at stigma and stereotypes surrounding those living with...
Deb Bunt
Sep 20, 20211 min read
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IN RECOGNITION OF WORLD ALZHEIMER'S DAY: BEING HEARD
One of the many wonderful consequences of having "Slow Puncture" published was its acceptance onto the shelves of AlzAuthors: Alzheimer's...
Deb Bunt
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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WORLD ALZHEIMER'S MONTH
There's a quote in Hamlet which says "When troubles come, they come not single spies but in battalions". That made me think about all of...
Deb Bunt
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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LOWESTOFT AND LORI
Lowestoft: The Lowestoft Library talk, number two of the #GLT (Great Library Tour, keep up!) took place yesterday. Unfortunately, owing...
Deb Bunt
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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TODAY WAS THE DAY WITH LORI LA BEY
It was great to chat with Lori today. Lori hosts Alzheimer's Speaks alzheimersspeaks.com. and is involved in a whole host of related...
Deb Bunt
Sep 9, 20211 min read
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DUNWICH DAYNAMO CYCLE RIDE A BREEZE; COMPUTER ISSUES DELAYED THE WRITE UP
The Dunwich Daynamo ride was a piece of cake (mmm, cake) compared to trying to update the website. Computers, eh? Anyway, it was an...
Deb Bunt
Sep 8, 20212 min read
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STILL RAISING AWARENESS : PRESENTATION TO SOLLA
A while ago Peter gave a presentation to the Suffolk branch of SOLLA (Society of Later Life Advisers - SOLLA) and, because this went so...
Deb Bunt
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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THE DAY OF THE DAYNAMO DRAWS EVER NEARER
So, it is nearly upon us: the Peter Berry version of the Dunwich Dynamo....our very own Dunwich Daynamo (so called because who on earth...
Deb Bunt
Aug 27, 20211 min read
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"MY LEGS ARE MY GEARS"
For a while now, Peter has been mulling over the idea of replicating a cycling event, The Dunwich Dynamo. This is an annual challenge...
Deb Bunt
Aug 21, 20212 min read
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COMING UP IN THE BERRY WORLD...
Keep your eyes peeled on the website, Facebook and Twitter for updates on these forthcoming events: August 31st: Having already given a...
Deb Bunt
Aug 19, 20211 min read
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AND THUS, THE GREAT LIBRARY TOUR (#GLT) OF SUFFOLK COMMENCES
As one who now, not only understands the concept of the hashtag to one who just can't resist creating them (however zany), I introduce to...
Deb Bunt
Aug 18, 20211 min read
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I HAVE ALWAYS IMAGINED THAT PARADISE WILL BE A KIND OF LIBRARY (JANE AUSTEN)
Well, for ninety minutes this afternoon, our local library in Saxmundham was our little piece of paradise. Today was our first live...
Deb Bunt
Aug 8, 20211 min read
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Woodbridge Arts Market/Saxmundham Library & BBC Radio Suffolk
It was great to be part of the Woodbridge Arts Market and this presented Peter with another opportunity to saddle up on Penny and cycle...
Deb Bunt
Aug 6, 20211 min read
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WENT FISHING & CAUGHT A COUPLE OF WHOPPERS
During an idle moment a few weeks ago, I went fishing. By this I mean I dunked my metaphorical net into the water in a random and...
Deb Bunt
Jul 22, 20211 min read
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Aducanumab - the Great Debate
There was a lot of excitement worldwide recently about the new drug, Aducanumab, and the effect it might have on those living with...
Deb Bunt
Jul 15, 20211 min read
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A WET BOOK FAIR IN SAXMUNDHAM
As Flanders and Swann famously sang: In July the sun is hot, Is it shining? No it's not. You have to be a certain generation to...
Deb Bunt
Jul 10, 20211 min read
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FURTHER ADVENTURES IN AMERICA BECKON...
So, we are very excited to report that Lori La Bey, Our Founder (alzheimersspeaks.com) has made contact - or 'reached out' as they say in...
Deb Bunt
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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CYCLING TO CROMER, CHEESE ROLLS AND CRUSTY CHEWING GUM
For those who don’t know the story, one summer’s day in 1981, a 17-year-old Peter told his father he was going to cycle the 80-mile...
Deb Bunt
Jun 19, 20213 min read
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Cycling has become my salvation; my very heartbeat has become a turn of the pedals in my mind. You can only pedal forwards not backwards, that’s the important bit.
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