‘The stream’s mother, an ancient brown queen, summoned the north wind. “Bring her back to me,” she whispered.’
From my new picture book.
The Stream, picture no 5
The Stream, picture no 4
‘The Stream’, picture 4. ‘A little stream escaped weeping, her skin broken and bruised by hazel and birch sticks.’ From my new picture book.
The Stream, picture 3
‘”Oh stream,” said the sky, “will you keep my image in your heart?” But the little stream ran giggling into the bushes.’
From my new picture book.
The Stream, picture 2
‘The grey sky noticed her shining limbs. ‘Oh stream,’ he said, ‘where are you from?’ The little stream dimpled but said nothing.’ From my new picture book.
The Stream, picture 1
“A lithe and sprightly little stream went running down a valley.”
Dr Hairy’s Podcast No 4
A new instalment of Dr Hairy’s Podcast is now available at http://www.drhairy.org/index.php/dr-hairys-research-podcasts, or on Podbean at https://drhairysresearchpodcasts.podbean.com/.
Dr David Hindmarsh and Julian Le Saux discuss recent medical articles from the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP) and the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Subjects covered this time:
- Coronavirus
- Using mHealth for the management of hypertension in UK primary care,BJGP Sept 2019 p 435
- Patient preferences for management of high blood pressure in the UK, BJGP Sept 2019 p 437
- Steps to benefit from social prescription, BJGP Jan 2020 p 18
- Primary Care Networks: NHS England under pressure to rein in its ambitions, BMJ m230
- Gender pay gap in general practice is 35%, report finds, BMJ m112
The Stream – introductory picture
Introductory picture from my new picture book ‘The Stream’.
‘I’m a Parsnip!’ out now on Amazon
‘I’m a Parsnip!’, my new picture book, is now available from Amazon – https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1709986395 in the UK, or https://www.amazon.com/dp/1709986395 in the US. It’s light-hearted look at the transgender experience, telling the story of Penny the Carrot, who comes to the realization that actually she’s a parsnip. There’s also a short video based on the book on YouTube – https://youtu.be/Y5G-b6xb-Ps.
Please view, buy, read, rate, review, follow, share, and anything else you can think of!
Procedure complete, Penny settles down to live happily ever after.
From I’m a Parsnip!, my forthcoming picture book.
As ever, Penny’s friend Kevin the Carrot is right there for her.
From I’m a Parsnip!, my forthcoming picture book.