Category Archives: EMOTION

INFORMATIVE, INSIGHTFUL AND INVOLVING…LOUIS THEROUX AT HIS BEST! ‘Louis Theroux : Transgender Kids’. A Review.

Posted on April 10, 2015 by SCARFMAN

When documentary film maker Louis Theroux educates, entertains and also emotively covers a certain subject, then I think you will pretty hard pressed to find a better documentary. This is what he indeed did last Sunday on BBC2 when he … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, BBC, DEPRESSION, EMOTION, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, grief, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, POPULAR CULTURE, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, TRIBUTE, TRUE STORIES, TV, TV REVIEW, UK TV, Uncategorized | Tagged ANGUISH, anxiety, BBC, BBC2, BRITISH TELEVISION, BRITISH TV, CHILDREN, CONTROVERSIAL, debate, DOCUMENTARY, EMOTION, EMPATHY, entertainment, Family, GENDER DYSHORIA, Grief, Health, humour, IDENTITY, LOUIS THEROUX, LOUIS THEROUX TRANSGENDER, mental health, popular culture, PREJUDICE, SADNESS, SANS FRANCISCO, SELF, SEX CHANGE, SURGERY, SURGICAL INTERVENTION, TEENAGE, TELEVISION, TELEVISION REVIEW, THE ARTS, TRANSGENDER, TRANSSEXUALS, TV, tv review, UK TELEVISION, UK TV | Leave a comment

“DARKNESS CANNOT DRIVE OUT DARKNESS ; ONLY LIGHT CAN DO THAT!” ‘Louis Theroux – By Reason Of Insanity’ : Part One. A Review.

Posted on March 23, 2015 by SCARFMAN

Last night on BBC2 we saw the very welcome return to our screens of documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux. Filmed in Ohio in The United States, this was the first part of two programmes he has done on the subject of … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, BBC, EMOTION, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, POPULAR CULTURE, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, TRUE STORIES, TV, TV REVIEW, UK TV, Uncategorized | Tagged ARTS, BBC2, BRITISH TELEVISION, BRITISH TV, CRIME, EMOTION, entertainment, LOUIS THEROUX, LOUIS THEROUX BY REASON OF INSANITY, mental health, MENTAL HEALTH DOC, MENTAL HEALTH DOCUMENTARY, popular culture, REINTEGRATION, TELEVISION, TELEVISION REVIEW, THE ARTS, TV, tv review, TV REVIEWS, UK YV | Leave a comment

MY MUM IS THE GREATEST MUM OF ALL – HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY MUMMY LLOYD!

Posted on March 15, 2015 by SCARFMAN

There is ONLY ONE PERSON in this world that I truly love and that person is MY MUM! There is ONLY ONE PERSON in this world that has stuck by me through thick and thin and that person is MY … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, COMEDY, COMPLIMENT, death, DEPRESSION, DIABETES, EMOTION, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, grief, HAROLD LLOYD, HEALTH, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOEDEMA, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, NHS, OCD, skin infection, TRIBUTE, TRUE STORIES, Uncategorized | Tagged BIRTH, blood relative, CARING, CELEBRATION, compliment, death, DEPRESSION, DREAMS, EMOTION, FAMILIES, FAMILLIES, Family, FEELINGS, friendship, GUARDIAN ANGEL, Health, HEARTACHE, ILL HEALTH, KIDS, LIFE, LIFE STORY, LOVE, mental health, mom, MOTHER, mother son relationship, MOTHER'S DAY, MOTHERING SUNDAY, MUM, MUMMY'S BOY, my mum, OCD, PARENTING, PARENTS, REAL LIFE, relatives, SCHOOL, son, SUPPORT, THANK YOU, THANKS, tribute, tribute to my mum, TRUE STORY, UNIVERSITY | Leave a comment

THE VERDICT IS DUE IN ANY MINUTE…DOES ANDY LLOYD HAVE LYMPHOEDEMA OR NOT?

Posted on February 24, 2015 by SCARFMAN

JUDGE : “Members of the jury do you find the defendant Mr Andrew Lloyd guilty or not guilty of having LYMPHOEDEMA…..FOR LIFE?” Chief Juror : “NOT GUILTY YOUR HONOUR!” Reporter : “Screams from the gallery, Andy Lloyd looks stunned in disbelief … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, cellulitis, COMEDY, DEPRESSION, EMOTION, HEALTH, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOEDEMA, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, NHS, OCD, RANT, skin infection, TRUE STORIES, Uncategorized | Tagged ANATOMY, ANGUISH, ANKLES, ANTIBIOTICS, anxiety, BACK PAIN, CELLULITIS, CHRONIC BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS, CHRONIC PAIN, CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN, CLINDAMYCIN, COMEDY, COURT, COURTROOM, DEPRESSION, DISBELIEF, DOCTOR, DOCTORS, EMOTION, EXCESS FLUID, FEET, FOOT RASH, GOOD NEWS, GPS, Health, HEALTH CON, HEALTH CONDITION, HEART WARMING, HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL DOCTORS, ILL, ILL HEALTH, JUDGE, LEGS, LIFE, LIPOEDEMA, LOWER BACK PAIN, LOWER LIMBS, lymph, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHODEMA, LYMPHOEDEMA, LYMPHOGRAM, MALE HEALTH, MANUAL LYMPH DRAINAGE, manual lymphatic drainage, MEDICAL CONDITION, MEDICINE, MENS HEALTH, mental health, MISDIAGNOSIS, MOVING, NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, NERVE COMPRESSION, NHS, OCD, ORDEAL, pain, PATIENT, PELVIC GIRDLE PAIN, PELVIC PAI N, PELVIS, physio, PUFFY FEET, PUFFY LEGS, rant, RASH, REAL LIFE, scans, screenplay, SHOCK, skin, SKIN INFECTION, skincare, SLIPPED VERTEBRATE, SPONDYLOLISTHESIS, SUFFERING, SUICIDAL THOUGHTS, SWELLING, SWOLLEN ANKLES, SWOLLEN FEET, SWOLLEN LEGS, SWOLLEN LOWER LIMBS, TRAUMA, TRUE STORY, UNWELL, UPSET, VASCULAR, VASCULAR ASSESSMENT, VASCULAR CLINIC, WORRY, WRONG DIAGNOSIS | Leave a comment

I NOW PREFER THE BOOK! ‘THE CASUAL VACANCY’ -EPISODE TWO REVIEW.

Posted on February 23, 2015 by SCARFMAN

After watching the first episode of The Casual Vacancy last week I did a blog about how I preferred this TV version to the J.K Rowling book it is based upon. I watched the second installment last night and have … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC, BBC DRAMA, BBC ORIGINAL DRAMA, BOOKS, death, DRAMA, EMOTION, grief, J.K.ROWLING, LITERATURE, POPULAR CULTURE, READING, screenplay, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, THE CASUAL VACANCY, TV, TV REVIEW, Uncategorized | Tagged 2015, adapted books, ADAPTED SCREENPLAY, ARTS, BARRY FAIRBROTHER, BASED ON A BOOK, BBC, BBC DRAMA, BBC MINI-SERIES, BBC ORIGINAL DRAMA, BRITISH ACTING, BRITISH TELEVISION, BRITISH TV, BRITISH TV TELEVISION, CLASS CONFLICT, COMEDY, entertainment, J.K.ROWLING, JULIA MACKENZIE, KEELEY HAWES, MICHAEL GAMBON, MILES MOLLISON, RICHARD GLOVER, ROY KINNEAR, RUFUS JONES, RURAL, SARAH PHELPS, screenplay, TEENAGE SEX, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, THE CASUAL VACANCY, THE GHOST OF BARRY FAIRBROTHER, TV | Leave a comment

THE AMAZING POWER OF A COMPLIMENT!

Posted on December 20, 2014 by SCARFMAN

Like many folk up and down the country no doubt, yesterday I went for my Christmas Day haircut….no I’m not twelve, I’m a grown man ha ha. I had to book two weeks in advance so I know I’m not … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, COMPLIMENT, EMOTION, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, OCD, TRUE STORIES, Uncategorized | Tagged blog, christmas, COMEDY, compliments, DEPRESSION, everyday life, hairdresser blog, hairdressers, Health, humour, manners, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD, positivity | Leave a comment

OCD FLARE UP, NO BLOODY HEATING………….BUT LEAST MY SCAN DATE IS SOONER THAN EXPECTED!

Posted on December 13, 2014 by SCARFMAN

What a diabolical week. Had a massive contamination O.C.D flare-up last Monday and was just starting to get over it when the bloody boiler brakes down and so for two days now we’ve had no heating or hot water. This … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, EMOTION, HEALTH, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOEDEMA, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, NHS, OCD, RANT, TRUE STORIES, Uncategorized | Tagged ANXIETIES, anxiety, boiler break, british gas, cold weather, DEPRESSION, fed up, freezing, heating, living with OCD, LYMPHOEDEMA, LYMPHOGRAM, mental health, O.C.D, OCD, scans | Leave a comment

I DON’T LIKE CRICKET OH NO, I LOVE IT…………BUT FEEL INCREDIBLY SAD EVERY TIME I THINK ABOUT THE DEATH OF PHILLIP HUGHES!

Posted on December 6, 2014 by SCARFMAN

As that classic Bobby Cliff song goes, “I don’t like cricket on no, I love it”, and this perfectly sums up my feelings towards this great game. I can’t quite remember exactly where or when I first fell in love … Continue reading →

Posted in CRICKET, death, EMOTION, grief, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, social media, SPORT, Uncategorized | Tagged Australia, cricket, Grief, pain, phil hughes, phillip hughes, phillip hughes death, sad, sean abbott, SPORT, sporting deaths, test cricket, tragedy, tribute, world cricket | Leave a comment

A FEMALE COPPER HELL-BENT ON REVENGE, SIX PREGNANT HORMONAL WOMEN ABOUT TO DROP ANY SECOND….AND A ARMY MEDIC WHO I WISH HAD NOT PASSED HER MEDICAL EXAMS! This is my review of some of the programmes I have enjoyed and also endured, on British Television in 2014.

Posted on November 18, 2014 by SCARFMAN

HAPPY VALLEY(BBC 1). ‘AMAZING ACTING AND WONDERFUL WRITING…..MY FAVOURITE THING ON TV IN 2014’! Writing earlier this year in the Radio Times, Jack Seale proclaimed how up to that point Happy Valley was the “drama of the year so far”. … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC, BBC ORIGINAL DRAMA, BBC1, COMEDY, death, documentary, DRAMA, EMOTION, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, FOOD TV SHOW, grief, HAPPY VALLEY, ITV1, LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX, MELODRAMAS, POPULAR CULTURE, REALITY TV, SALLY WAINWRIGHT, SARAH LANCASHIRE, screenplay, SIT-COMS, SOAP OPERA, social media, SPORT, STRICTLY COME DANCING, TELEVISION, THE AMERICANS, THE ARTS, THRILLERS, TV, TV REVIEW, twitter, UK TV, Uncategorized | Tagged #BBCDRAMA, #HAPPYVALLEY, #TVREVIEW, 2014, 2014 TV REVIEW, ACTING, ARTS, BBC, BBC1, BOXING, BRITAIN'S GREAT WAR, BRITISH TV TELEVISION, BUMBLE! THE DAVID LLOYD STORY, CARL FROCH VS GEORGE GROVES, COMEDY, COMMON, CORONATION STREET, CORRIE, CRIME DRAMA, DANCING ON ICE, DOCUMENTARIES, DRAMA, entertainment, FROM THERE TO HERE, GRANTCHESTER, HAPPY VALLEY, IN THE CLUB, ITV1, LAW AND ORDER UK, LIKE THAT, LONG LOST FAMILY, MANCHESTER, MANCHESTER DRAMAS, MOUNT PLEASANT, OUR GIRL, OUR ZOO, PREY, REALITY TV, REVIEW 2014, RINGSIDE, RYAN GIGS :A UNITED LIFE, SALLY WAINWRIGHT, SARAH LANCASHIRE, script writing, SKY LIVING, SOAP OPERA, SPORT, STELLA, STRICTLY COME DANCING, TELEVISION, TELEVISION REVIEW, TELLY, THE AMERICANS, THE ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, THE DRIVER, THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF, THE VOICE UK 2014, THE WIDOWER, thrillers, TOMMY COOPER:NOT LIKE THIS, TRYING AGAIN, TUMBLE, TV, TV CRITIC, TV REVIEWS, WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?, WORLD WAR ONE, WOULD I LIE TO YOU?, writing | Leave a comment

HAVING DIABETES DOESN’T USUALLY BOTHER ME, BUT RIGHT NOW IF IT WAS A MAN……I’D KICK HIS BLOODY HEAD IN!

Posted on October 14, 2014 by SCARFMAN

*Before I start I feel compelled to point out that in regards to the headline, I’ve never kicked in anybody’s head in so relax……but at the moment if my type 1 diabetes was a living human being then I’d be … Continue reading →

Posted in ANXIETY, COMEDY, DEPRESSION, DIABETES, EMOTION, FOOD, FOOD, grief, HEALTH, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOEDEMA, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, NHS, OCD, RANT, Uncategorized | Tagged AMELIA LILLY, AMELIA LILY, ANXIETIES, anxiety, BLOOD SUGARS, DEPRESSION, DIABETES, DOCTORS, Health, health and beauty, HYPO, HYPOGLYCAEMIA, HYPOGLYCAEMIC, lymphatic drainage, LYMPHOEDEMA, MENS HEALTH, OCD, ranting, TRAMADOL, WORRIES | Leave a comment

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Category Archives: EMOTION

INFORMATIVE, INSIGHTFUL AND INVOLVING…LOUIS THEROUX AT HIS BEST! ‘Louis Theroux : Transgender Kids’. A Review.

“DARKNESS CANNOT DRIVE OUT DARKNESS ; ONLY LIGHT CAN DO THAT!” ‘Louis Theroux – By Reason Of Insanity’ : Part One. A Review.

MY MUM IS THE GREATEST MUM OF ALL – HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY MUMMY LLOYD!

THE VERDICT IS DUE IN ANY MINUTE…DOES ANDY LLOYD HAVE LYMPHOEDEMA OR NOT?

I NOW PREFER THE BOOK! ‘THE CASUAL VACANCY’ -EPISODE TWO REVIEW.

THE AMAZING POWER OF A COMPLIMENT!

OCD FLARE UP, NO BLOODY HEATING………….BUT LEAST MY SCAN DATE IS SOONER THAN EXPECTED!

HAVING DIABETES DOESN’T USUALLY BOTHER ME, BUT RIGHT NOW IF IT WAS A MAN……I’D KICK HIS BLOODY HEAD IN!

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