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What the world looked like after my brain haemorrhage

A knife? I didn’t know what a knife was. I’d never heard of such a thing

28 May 2016

9:00 AM

28 May 2016

9:00 AM

When your mind suddenly goes wonky, you may be the one person who doesn’t realise that there is something wrong with it. That’s what happened a month ago when I was on a country holiday in Tuscany with my wife. It was lovely weather, and lunch had been laid out of doors.

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