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  1. Bob Falfa

    What music are you listening to?

    Playing for Change Watch and tell me you're not smiling?
  2. Bob Falfa

    What music are you listening to?

    Bill Wyman , Alexis Korner, Ian Stewart and Charlie Watts Ian Stewart was the Sixth Rolling Stone, Never in the photos I believe
  3. Bob Falfa

    Covid - non diabetes related.

    There are a good few blog/posting etc, regardsing the Covid issue, one from Craig Murray( who is n author, broadcaster and human rights activist. He was British Ambassador to Uzbekistan from August 2002 to October 2004 and Rector of the University of Dundee from 2007 to 2010.)...
  4. Bob Falfa

    Covid - non diabetes related.

    This was a post yesterday on a blog, I have edited it a bit It read "My mothers friends husband collapsed today and was rushed to hospital – brain haemorrhage. One of the NHS priorities was to test him for COVID (no doubt for their safety) and guess ***** what – yip, tested positive. result –...
  5. Bob Falfa

    Covid - non diabetes related.

    I would suggest that you are only at the tip of the iceberg regarding Johnson, Do you really believe he had the virus?(that's question for the full forum) He was more concerned about brexit and getting elected , the UK is an Island , the sea is the protection, and he never closed the airports...
  6. Bob Falfa

    Freestyle Libre

    I had the Libre for a very short time( I had a reaction to the glue ) I admit I was less than keen of the System, the principal is fine , the application not so. initially I was using TrueYou , to double check reading , I found the same as others are saying. I would have like to the projection...
  7. Bob Falfa

    help during covid-19 with finance .

    Slightly O/T but not six weeks ago maybe more I saw a post on Ford (usa site)offering to make adjustment, hold not charge etc etc on finance agreements So Ford USA see problems, yet the UK sat on their backsides for over two months I am not saying Ford UK did it, but the whole financial sector...
  8. Bob Falfa

    Well I think it's funny

  9. Bob Falfa

    What music are you listening to?

    Blow Away......the Grateful Dead The singer Is Brent Mydland Jerry Garcia is the guitarist Anyway the point is Garcia was diabetic, and when he awoke from a diabetic coma in the early 80s, the doctor asked "What's the last thing you remember?" Jerry replied "1969"
  10. Bob Falfa

    Who was RD Lawrence?

    I noticed on the History page mention of both HG wells and RD Lawrence Not much is said, https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16597180.rd-lawrence-from-a-diabetes-death-sentence-to-the-scottish-unsung-hero-who-transformed-how-the-disease-is-treated/ https://archive.is/hIede If you look at...
  11. Bob Falfa

    PORRIDGE made with water or low fat milk?

    "decent porridge oats, none of that cheap stuff or alternatives".......Totally agree,there is one relatively well know brand that is truly vile I have crushed 4 mini shredded wheats and put them in the porridge prior to cooking Slightly O/T .Porridge is occasionally used as an Alternative...
  12. Bob Falfa

    PORRIDGE made with water or low fat milk?

    Porridge, with semi skimmed Cravendale....Never water. I know it reduces the carbs I have a preference for Rolled Jumbo Oats there are a couple of Irish varieties, One you can get in the tesco/asda of the world , the other seems to have vanished I have tried the Banana and Strawberry, Apple...
  13. Bob Falfa

    What music are you listening to?

    From a time when they weren't embarrassing
  14. Bob Falfa

    Diabetic Nurses - Discuss

    It's more the dietitians that both fail to understand or listen. An example, on a "course" for the Libre , I was asked to spot the carb levels for the lowest.........two I got wrong....an omelette the other was a cheesy thing.......Fair enough you might think........Except I had already said I...
  15. Bob Falfa

    Freestyle Libre sensors and Eczema

    I did buy of the arm band type from Portugal , however However the last sensor lasted a day(that was prior to the armband arriving) so I haven't used the Libre since , mainly due to my skin being in an uproar and a complete mess. Micropore seems to have the least aggressive adhesive,but that's...