It’s the end of the month again so here’s another round-up of thoughts on these unusual times. As you can see from the title of this post, I now see myself as being in a semi-lockdown situation, because I have moved a little on my hard-line position. Wearing a mask
Hello again and, my word, another month has passed. Do you find the days going by quickly? I do. I have to say most of the time I’m busy with projects and the blog, and happy to be in contact with friends and family via FaceTime and WhatsApp. But every
Hi everyone I wonder how long I’ll be doing a post at the end of the month on what is now my version of lockdown? Maybe for some time. We’re going to restart visiting family again, I hasten to add, in their respective gardens (which we stopped as there was
Hello everyone The charity shop just around the corner from me has reopened, but have I gone in it? No, and I won’t until the number of UK cases and deaths per day go significantly down, as in, far, far further down than our government trumpets at its daily nonsensical
Hi everyone A big thank you to your response to my last post. Suffice to say the majority of you were in favour of this blog being able to say how it is – thanks again. Todays post is more about books and films that we are watching plus, of
Hello again We’re having some lovely weather here on the coast of southern England with blue skies and lots of sun, but there’s a cool sea breeze to keep the temperatures down just a bit – that’s my kind of weather! So it’s been jeans and a t-shirt for me.
Hello everyone I had a short break from blogging for a variety of reasons, but how are you all these days? We continue to self-isolate, and apart from taking a short walk for fresh air we’re not interested in any lessening of the lockdown. Personally won’t feel safe until I’m
Hi everyone. What are you doing now that you wouldn’t have done before the lockdown? This month I cleaned my oven twice (ordinarily I would never….) plus I ordered some little storage boxes for my bedroom and bathroom drawers, which I’m sorting and tidying. I always felt that our flat
Hello everyone How are you all? Are you self-isolating? Or distancing? Or going to work? Hats off to all the workers that, just maybe, some of them, we took for granted in that other more normal life that seems to have disappeared into the ether. I’m thinking not only of
Hello everyone I do hope you’ve all had an excellent Christmas. We did although it wasn’t quite as we expected. In fact, we had our family Christmas Day on the 22nd, which was such a delight. I cooked a steak and ale pie with mash and gravy, which was much