Michael Harding: When I got through the operation people said I was lucky. That's not how I saw it - The Irish Times

My little staples looked like a zip, or sleepers for a tiny train

Last year I was in Beaumont, recovering from an operation. I lay in bed with 30 staples along my spine. And I was so proud of them that I took a photograph with the aid of a mirror in the hospital ba… [+4312 chars]

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