We got up on Monday morning to go down to GOSH for our outpatient appointment and when we got there the street was cordoned off, with hundreds of people (mainly journalists and cameramen) standing about. We stood about too, as when something out of the ordinary happens, it takes a while to figure out what to do next.
Eventually, a journalist looked at Jasmine, who was looking really cute, and then at us and began to approach us (obviously thinking we would make a good human interest story) so we took to our heels and ran away. We went for a coffee and then after a while of sitting there decided it would be good to ring the hospital.
They had been trying to ring us (but in the excitment we hadn’t switched our phones on) to tell us to go home and come back next week as they had been warned that the street could be cordoned off for the whole day.
The coffee shop had lots of people coming and going, and ringing back and forth to get updates. Jasmine, as per usual, wondered what all the fuss was about. Eventually, news filtered through that there had been a fire in the cardiac wing. Four firefighters were injured fighting the blaze but no patients or staff were.
[…] been all go this week. Monday, we went to GOSH for our appointment which was cancelled last week due to the fire. Jasmine screamed through her bloods, but we all think that it is a good sign that she objects to […]