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Isolation Day 52 – More than Heinz
A bit more planting today. Made a mistake of putting some plants in the shed yesterday – too hot. I think I managed to save them. But here comes a problem – I have so many plants at the moment. … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 51 – How many elephants?
So how many elephants you need to wash you hands? Not sure if this is Day 51, or is it my second Day 1. The reason being – I had to venture out to the chemist today to collect my … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 50 – I don’t believe it!!
I caught Father Ted the other night – the episode where Richard Wilson plays a version of Richard Wilson that hates the catch phrase “I don’t believe it!!” It’s been that kind of day for me today. Tesco delivered my … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 49 – tweeting
There I was, relaxing watching an on-line video when a bird landed on a tree outside. I looked at it – it had a bright red beak and fawn coloured breast. I grabbed for a nearby camera, but it got … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 48 – The scourge of rough sleepers
Today was interesting, after completing all of my backups one of my backup drives failed. It looks like it was the network connection that went. Note to self – always make sure any new network drives also have a USB … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 47 – Dumb and Dumber
I noticed that Whetherspoon have started talking about re-opening their pubs. It was interesting listening to Boris last night where he made the comment that opening pubs would be a bad idea. I guess that is as close as it … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 46 – You don’t scare me
(But maybe you should) I spotted an advert on a food packet today – enter a code online and win a prize. Got me thinking about my change in attitude. I don’t know if anybody has seen the sponsorship of … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 45 – Another day of not not working
No – it isn’t a typo. This week is a not working week. Yesterday ended up as a working day, helping out somebody that has recently started to cover this area of work and is working at home. Normally people … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 44 – Weeding
Every day I have gone out to look for weeds. Sometimes twice a day. I have been surprised at how fast they have shot up. Sometimes I weed in the morning and in the afternoon there are more than a … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 43 – Oh to be a car
I suddenly realised today – this month I have washed my car more times than I have driven it. It seems like a good time to be a car – my neighbour spent several hours polishing his car. Of course … Continue reading
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