Category Archives: COVID

Life in a pandemic

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

My spare part for my coffee maker arrived from Italy. I needed to replace my single cup maker – I needed to drink weaker coffee. Now back on to a reasonable strength brew. It was raining today so I decided … Continue reading

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Life on Land

Relaxation day today – too much work last week. Interesting links on Facebook to stuff I am working on from a friend of a friend. The world is small. Soup day today, thankfully had my Marmite delivery. It was tough … Continue reading

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Life Below Water

One of the markers of how the economy is developing is transport, the area I work in. Today was the busiest day of the year so far. I only work part time – but it took me till 8pm to … Continue reading

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Climate Action

Autumn Gold shed – shining like a bright orange something. Hopefully it will calm down soon, but the paint colour is definitely different to the colour on the can. The SDG 13 is “Climate Action” – Take urgent action to … Continue reading

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Warm day – I managed to get a few coats on my decking today. Moved a few bits in the garden, did some weeding and now I’m ready to put another coat of Autumn Gold (or as it turns out … Continue reading

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Day 100 – und aus

No the fact that the word “Isolation” is missing from the title is not a mistake. Today was the day I had to venture in to the brave new world. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 99 – Reduce inequalities

No rain today – good news. Looks like I might be able to get some outdoor painting done this week. Had a long walk this evening to look at the shops that were open in the village and how they … Continue reading

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Isolation Day 98 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Did you know that polar bears do not kill penguins! The SDG for tonight is Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure – “Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation”. I feel the short version of this goal is … Continue reading

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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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