I thank you two lovely ladies for your kind words of praise. Chapter three is in the pipe and will be posted on the main page when finished.
Cariad, domestic blindness is a common ailment not unlike the flu and unfortunately is incurable. The strange thing is it is only known to afflict men and only when they are at home. It is not limited by age either and strikes usually as soon as we can talk. Phrases like "Mum have you seen my..." and "Darling where's my..." are common in infected subjects.
Despite this, we of the species soldier on, ever hopeful a cure will be found.