Monthly Archives: December 2020

Missing Christmas

Actually – I won’t miss anything. But a lot of people will. I started thinking about alternatives. On Christmas Day – take the phone number of a friend and change one number – call it and wish whoever answers a … Continue reading

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Selling my good name

In Facebook there are various settings for your friends lists. You can let anybody see the, you could let friends see them or you can keep them private. But my personal details are on your friends list. Have you asked … Continue reading

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We get the life we choose

I went out for a long walk the other evening. A train passed – about half of the passengers did not have masks. I passed several wine bars, pubs and restaurants and looked through the windows. People were loud – … Continue reading

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It’s the way I tell ’em

BBC has changed the lead story tonight to say the PM hopes not to have a new lockdown. Earlier today all of the news channels were saying “PM refuses to rule out another lockdown”. Quite a normal comment, you hear … Continue reading

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Christmas concern

Interesting reading about the concern a lot of people have about the Christmas break. There are some interesting models around – so I ran one. A typical Christmas day with 8 people that manage to avoid touching, just sitting together … Continue reading

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Our man

… in Havana was on today. I remember I studied it at school – it was one of the books I really enjoyed. So I watched it. And I wasn’t disappointed. Yet again I realised how much I prefer a … Continue reading

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Majority Rule

Well, there we have it – Trump has lost. The majority have chosen Biden. I was watching a game show today and they had a question about top ten hits of some singer I had never heard of. But apparently … Continue reading

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Winning

I saw a game show today where one contestant said “What’s the point of playing if you don’t win”. Well of course there is the making of money, that must be important. Everything to some people seems to be about … Continue reading

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Gone with the wind

I mentioned last night that I had watched “It’s a Wonderful Life”. One of the things I saw in it was the black maid that was enjoying a good life in the Bailey house. It reminded me of the ban … Continue reading

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Memories

I was thinking about what to write tonight and I came up with a good subject. But I can’t remember what it is now. It was interesting – I was just talking this week about some of the ways my … Continue reading

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