Category Archives: COVID

Tomorrow I have decided I’ll be heading off on a vacation – I’ve sorted out my spare bedroom, and I am going to have a three day trip there. The announcement today is that we will not be able to … Continue reading →

If one examines capitalist objectivism, one is faced with a choice: either reject the preconstructive paradigm of discourse or conclude that art is used to reinforce hierarchy, but only if consciousness is equal to art; if that is not the … Continue reading →

The news continues to report on the problems in Texas. But why is Texas being hit so hard when the colder areas just north of there seem to be surviving? Well, there a lot of reasons, including the fact that … Continue reading →

About 25 years ago I visited Monument Valley. You could drive round if you wanted, but parts of the roads needed a 4 wheel – and a good 4 wheel. All of the tour trucks were out, but I wanted … Continue reading →

Very little in the news here about this unless you search for it. Okay – it is mainly protests with some riots associated with them. But they are widespread from Madrid to the Med. On the surface it is about … Continue reading →

Sometimes Facebook can surprise you. I remember wondering why I had a common friend with somebody. I popped over to their home page to see if there was any information that would help me. What I found made me click … Continue reading →

A while ago the talk was about the new normal, but it seems to have dropped off as we all see glimmers of hope that we can get back to the old normal. But I wonder how strange it will … Continue reading →

An earlier post today. I just watched the PM briefing and spotted some interesting figures. Normally hospitalisation lags infection and death lags hospitalisation. Right now infection rates are higher than before, hospitalisation rates are about the same as the last … Continue reading →

I was reading that the Sun has had an big story about Amanda Holden driving 200 miles to see her father because of a distressing message she got from her father. It reminded me of the DC trip to Barnard … Continue reading →