Monthly Archives: August 2020

Quarantine – last day

Next week looks like it is going to be busy – catching up on all the stuff that I couldn’t do while locked up. First thing will be my grocery delivery. But I am looking forward to my midnight walk … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 13

Okay, I’m late, but I was kept up to the early hours by some reprobates last night. Greenbelt staff ended up leaving the keys to the tent with them. I’m sort of glad, since it gave me a chance to … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 12

I am not going to say much tonight. First a video. The sub-text to this is interesting. The world goes on whether the USA takes part or not. Okay, a bit of “Peace in our time”, but the message from … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 11

Almost made it to the end. Another three days of being locked down then freedom. I caught a few interesting programmes on TV today. On the antiques road trip John Nolan from Southport did his thing when his shop was … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 10

I notice a strange thing about myself today. If I have a bunch of something to eat I seem to always leave the favourite till last. If I have some food I really like I tend to leave it aside … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 9 – We are the greatest

Or in the words of the great Ali – “I am the Greatest” Today has been an interesting day to look at hat is currently acceptable. I have often said the national anthem is a bit dubious (to say the … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 8

I despair. There is no rule to require face coverings in schools. So head teachers are complaining because they are not sure whether they can allow them. The guidance is silent on what schools should do if staff or pupils … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 7 – half way there

Did I mention my onions? Did you know that driving with your arm out the window in Spain gets you a fine? More rain today. More rain every day. I know it is supposed to rain about 150 days a … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 6

Did I mention my onions? A bit of a mistake today – didn’t realise my auto-save option was turned off on my software and ended up losing an hours work. Ah well, I’ll learn next time. There seems to be … Continue reading

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Quarantine Day 5 – only 5?

At this point I am really ready to start work. So I was checking out phones and internet connections today. I have had a bit of noise on the phone line – and I spotted that the internet connection was … Continue reading

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