Plastic Pilchard
Oh to live in boring times!
People keep saying we live in exciting times and god it's getting boring. I'm fed up of exciting times. I want politicians to be out of...
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Plastic Pilchard
The Two Lines of Doom
Well, The Covid finally got me after over two years of managing to avoid it. How on earth did you catch it? I hear you cry. Well, I went...
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No More Masks
So the mask mandate has ended in Wales today. I think we're the last devolved nation to get rid of mandatory masks, but I'll still be...
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Long Live the Queen - and sod the rest of you
Well, we've just experienced three storms in one week. Dudley, Eunice and Franklin. We had a red weather warning for South Wales and how...
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Dead Pigeon
This morning I saw a pigeon staring at the body of a dead pigeon.He looked forlorn and started pacing around the body and I've been sad...
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Stressful Times
Seven days since I last wrote about the new variant Omicron and it has gone through the roof. The estimated R number is between 4 and 6....
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Oh me, oh my, it's Omicron
Jesus Christ. Covid is rife right now. Everyone and his wife seems to have it. I've never seen anything like it. On November 24, 2021, a...
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Six weeks ago....
Six weeks ago I had a Mum and Dad. Six weeks ago things were looking brighter. Five weeks and six days ago I left work at 4.00pm and...
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"Freedom" for England
Yesterday July 19th 2021 was dubbed 'Freedom Day'. Almost all restrictions in England were dropped. Social distancing has ended, face...
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Hope - a little bit of hope
Sorry, it's been such a long time since my last post. Work has just been insanely busy, thanks to Boris extending the Stamp Duty holiday...
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Still Not Jabbed
My friends Emma and Julian cried tears of joy when they got their jabs yesterday, apparently they've already started doing the over 40s...
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Light at the end of the tunnel
#DailyCovidUpdate from @LawrenceGilder | 20th February 2021 Cases: 4,105,675 (+10,406) Average Cases: 11,224.29 Deaths (28-day): 120,365...
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Dark Times
#DailyCovidUpdate | 9th January 2021 Cases: 3,017,409 (+59,937) Deaths (28-day): 80,868 (+1,035) Deaths (60-day): 88,444 (+1,132) Average...
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Goodbye 2020, hello????
It's the penultimate day of 2020. I've spent the whole of Christmas home alone and it looks like we will be in full (Level 4/Tier 4)...
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This year is almost over - thank god.
I'm sitting at my desk in my office (spare room) and my back is in agony. I hate working from home, I don't know why but it just kills my...
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I'm so bloody angry - November 24th 2020
It's 9.00pm on a Tuesday night and I'm so angry that my little fingers are tingling, my jaw is locked solid and I've got neck and head...
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Birthday on my own this year!
Well, it's a month since I last wrote and the whole of Wales has now gone into a full 'firebreak' lockdown. It started at 6.00pm on...
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It's all gone tits up again - September 22nd 2020
Well, today it all started to feel like a dystopian nightmare much like it did at the start of lockdown last May. But lets' go back to...
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Local Lockdowns Abound - September 12th 2020
It's almost six months since we first went into lockdown and a new lockdown looks imminent as cases are rising by around 3000 per day and...
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Hot & Humid - August 10th
Well, I'm sitting in the garden typing this up as it's 26 degrees inside the house right now. They promised thunderstorms all day but...
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