6 May 2020Uncategorized Evidence in the face of belief Chris, Mum and I were talking about the saintly behaviour by some under lockdown (not referring to any of ourselves). All of […]
2 May 2020Uncategorized Comparing lockdowns We slog on in Level 3 style, while many countries talk about reducing COVID-19 related restrictions on its populations – how much, […]
29 April 2020Uncategorized All we like sheep We have been listening to the Messiah of late, for no particular reason other than that it makes a nice background at […]
27 April 2020Uncategorized A breath of fresh air On March 22nd I wrote my first COVID-19 post, the day after Jacinda Ardern announced New Zealand was on Level 2 Alert […]
26 April 2020Uncategorized Money machines There is no doubt that New Zealand, and all countries, are going to increase the amount of public debt they hold because […]
25 April 2020Uncategorized Needing a drink of water I would like to talk with some non-bubble members in person in the same way that one imagines a tall, cool glass […]
24 April 2020Uncategorized Excess mortality We learned early that living on a lifestyle block involved quite a bit of death and killing and that had to get […]
23 April 2020Uncategorized Dancing to the music Today was a less good lockdown day. I was glooming my way through a rebuild of a drawer unit this afternoon. I […]
22 April 2020Uncategorized Social pushmi-pullyus The pushmi-pullyus of Doctor Dolittle were two-headed beasts who were impossible to creep up on, and who looked very reminiscent of a […]
21 April 2020Uncategorized Illusions of normality Human beings are quite amazingly adaptable, while harbouring constant illusions that their current state of being is normal. I don’t generally wear […]