Monthly Archives: June 2020

Isolation Day 97 – Decent Work and Economic Growth

I’ve seen a few fake news posts recently. People engage with them and try to correct the error. It struck me that this must show up as involvement in the subject and so strengthen the Facebook ranking for the subject. … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 96 – Affordable and Clean Energy

It struck me today that there is a problem with shielding. The people that are shielding have no idea how to live in the new socially distanced world. Because they are isolated they have less need to wash hands or … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 95 – Clean Water and Sanitation

I remember the night before leaving Nicaragua. We all sat out at a long table on the street. It was warm but a little damp. I really liked the weather. When it came time to say goodbye I wondered if … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 94 – Gender Equality

I’m getting excited – I am going to break out tonight after midnight. I have a delivery to make. But not only that, but I have a Marmite collection to make. It will be hidden in the bushes for my … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 93 – Quality Education

Just listening to “The Hurricane” by Bob Dylan. Quite appropriate for these days. Well the Gorilla glue solution for the vine support seems to be really good. I always thought the TV adds oversold it, but it really does work … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 92 – Good Health

Hot day today. Just had to sit there and sun myself on my decking. I have been looking at ways to set up some support wire for my vine. The fences my neighbours have put up are concrete posts. I … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 91 – Zero hunger

Did a stock take today. Yes, there is a chance of a second lockdown because of the beach craziness and the protests. But I am optimistic – after the first protests there was a blip in the new cases of … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 90 – No poverty

A warm humid day for most of the daylight hours. So I got to rest out my new decking area with my lounger. Perfect location – catches the sun really well. I must get my garden misting system set up. … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 89 – Our to-do list

I really think NFU Mutual need to think twice about their adverts. I always thought that the old adverts that proudly announced they only rejected 1 in 50 claims was not altogether encouraging. Now they have another advert saying that … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 88 – End of the road

I’ll bring together a few days in Las Vegas in to a single day. Las Vegas is renowned for the casinos, but there is a lot more to the city if you look around. There are casino shuttles and taxis … Continue reading

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