2021 Lockdown — Day 9 In the 1930s there was an epidemic raging throughout America and Europe killing and devastating hundreds of thousands. Western nations…
Brief History of the 21st Century
This is week 20 of 20 weeks of me posting specifically about the CoVID-19 crisis. It started out with my feelings about living through the…
Welcome to My Submarine
CoVID-19 Diary – week 19 The meme of a nurse checking her purse at the checkout apologising with the words “Sorry, will you accept a…
Stuck in Second Gear
CoVID-19 – Week 11 Its official, this is the driest UK spring on record but its not that inconsistent with the weather over the last…
After the Fact Theory
CoVID-19 – week 10 The need for sub-defining the term ‘news’ is long overdue. The definition comes from it being a report on what is…
Another Rubber Tree Plant
CoVID-19 – day 57 It’s the beginning of another week and there’s lots to be excited about so why do I feel so anxious? Maybe…
Hey – It’s Shit Showtime
CoVID-19 – day 56 Tomorrow I’m going into my 9th week of writing this diary. I’m tempted to delve into an analysis of my writing…
Is There a Doctor in the House?
CoVID-19 – Day 55 I don’t know about you but there are many things going on in my life at the moment and CoVID-19 is…
Dog’s Breakfast
CoVID-19 – day 54 Its a mistake to rank suffering, not only because it trivialises the traumas we all have to deal with and collectively…
Resistance Is Futile
If I’d written one of these diary pages a week this would be my year end. If I’d written all of them back to back…