Lockdown Day 16
Good Friday today so not much work for anyone. Spent the morning playing with Camtasia. Then a walk before lunch. An afternoon of Minecraft before dinner. Traditional fare of herrings, potatoes and vodka. Friends in the time of Covid-19 Letter…
Lockdown Day 15
Another busy one today but also a very sad one, one of my heroes died today. I first heard John Prine on John Peel around 1971 or 1972 when, as a student, I had a lot of time for listening…
Lockdown Day 14
Another busy day in front of the computer unfortunately. Project proposal for the EU and some local learning sites to set up/maintain. It was also not a very nice day for going outside. Ana finished her treasure box and more…
Lockdown Day 13
A picture essay for today’s walk. Apart from that I was working.
Lockdown Day 12
OK, really running out of puff on the blog by now. Was a quiet day with work for me to do. News today that we will see out the full 4 weeks at Level 4 and there is a new…
Lockdown Day 11
A Sunday with everyone at home so a very sociable day from the now traditional boules to the jigsaw, the minecraft and the walks. Also we got invited next door (same bubble!) for dinner and a game night.
The Koala and the Little Lizard
I have no idea where this originated but I found it in the archives: A koala is sitting up a gum tree smoking a joint when a little lizard walks past, looks up and says “Hey Koala ! what are…
Lockdown Day 10
Note to self, avoid the temptation to laze around in bed until mid-morning. I just feel worse by adding guilt to the general mix. So I got up at 8 had breakfast and watered the garden (still looking at a…
Lockdown Day 9
I don’t know about everyone else but I’m feeling kind of “flat” today. Hopefully it’s the bottom and I will get some energy back tomorrow. I’ve put on 2 kilos via snacks and beer which isn’t helping. I have found…
Lockdown Day 8
The day started slowly with some boules but that didn’t last long. Back inside to watch Ice Age on TV. I had a video meet with James and some of his friends but had to break off to test some…