Keeping an open mind
I have realised that a significant part of my internal purpose is to learn new things. This came up in digital conversation, […]
Tag: coronavirus
Funny and not so funny
The current COVID-19 situation is paralleling one of my recent songs in my brain. The song is called ‘Knitting Zombies’. You could […]
Some animals are more equal than others
In a Trust meeting this week, one of the participants noted that she preferred ecological research proposals where the methods did not […]
Wastewater woes
Testing of wastewater for COVID-19 has become a routine method for identifying spread of the virus. I was pondering on the challenges […]
Sublime to ridiculous
In a week I feel I have gone from the sublime to the ridiculous – from fantastic mountain views and solitude to […]
Sting in the tail
Sarah is in New Zealand MIQ, enjoying the hospitality of the New Zealand government and the selection of meals at the Grand […]
Migrant misery
We have been watching a TVNZ mini-series called The Panthers, which brings up unpleasant parallels with New Zealand’s COVID immigration situation. The […]
Wrong strategy already?!
When you get to Alert Level 2 you go do things that you couldn’t previously. Who knows how long you will be […]
Do It Now
There’s nothing like unexpected lockdowns to make you think that you should do what you can, when you can do it. Is […]
Level 2 here we (some of us) come
The best thing about scarcity is the period of time when you anticipate an end to the scarcity, and then the fulfilment […]