Yet more senior figures in govt coming down with it. Hardly surprising since they have not been observing proper procedures – they’ve carried on holding face to face meetings, press conferences, etc. Sigh. Bloody idiots. No further news on John,… Read more30th March 2020
John seems to be doing ok. He’s in the infectious disease ward. Hes a bit upset as he doesn’t have any headphones so he can’t listen to the TV. Hopefully thats a good sign. Not much else to report today…. Read more28th March 2020
John, marys stepfather, has tested positive. He was admitted last night with breathing problems and is in intensive care. We hope he will pull through. Also positive today are PM Boris Johnson, Health Secretary Matt Hancock and the chief medical… Read more27th March 2020
After the shock of BJ’s announcement, the last couple of days have been filled with confusion. Too many employers have classified themselves as “critical”, anything from car parts retailers to shoe shops, in an attempt to essentially profit from the… Read more26th March 2020
Its been a trying weekend. Mary’s cough got worse again on Friday night/Saturday morning, and on Saturday afternoon i had to call 999. They were great, got to us in about 20 mins but didn’t do that much. They said… Read more23rd March 2020
On the 16th, the penny finally dropped with the Govt. Boris Johnson gave a press conference looking grey. We later learned he’d been told quite bluntly that their current strategy would result in 250,000 to 500,000 deaths in the UK,… Read more20th March 2020
By monday things had got crazy. It was clear to all but the govt that containment wasn’t working. Then it began to emerge that Dominic Cummings, special advisor to the PM, had said it’d be simpler to let everyone get… Read more14th March 2020
By now things were starting to get worrying. Nonetheless life went on. On 28th Feb we’d had our Village Revue which was great fun but in retrospect may have been a grave error. There were 100 people crammed into the… Read more7th March