I'd say so yes...
Ex-RAF provost officer, ex-prison officer, ironman runner, dessert marathon runner etc...

However when I have spoken to him about the corellation he's adamant they're disconnected - he says his brain is telling his heart to beat and his lungs to breath subconciously, so deep down he can tell his cells to stop multiplying and his body to recover.

I think there's some truth behind his theory, but it's not just a case of pointing to your body with a wagging finger and stating a firm "NO!".

Thanks for responding to this - it's quite introvertly therapeutic posting so its nice to know people are actually reading too :)
( the dalai farmer always likes tea, but especially on, Sun 29 May 2011, 16:05, 2 replies)

Your story made me nearly dry heave
But i'm glad your Dad is fine.

Have a *clicky*
(mr-lizard Hell's teeth man!, Mon 30 May 2011, 3:23, closed)

possibly...
The wettest dry heave known to man?
( the dalai farmer always likes tea, but especially on, Mon 30 May 2011, 10:43, closed)

"dessert marathon runner"
made me chuckle, but also liked the story too. Go your dad
(maggotriddendirtbox fast, feral and sharp as a tack since, Mon 30 May 2011, 12:06, closed)

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Cheers for taking the time to comment...

Whooptitties!

(I didn't know what to say)
( the dalai farmer always likes tea, but especially on, Mon 30 May 2011, 22:09, closed)