Everyone is home so we can self-isolate. What I didn’t realise is that really means isol-ate! Packed lunch boxes and limited break times certainly curtail how much the Barbarians can consume on a school day. With no-where to go and without their usual things to do, the Barbarians are grazing all day (they are growing…
Articles from April 2020
Make your day a GEM
For a long time now we’ve made it a habit at our family dinners to go around the table and talk about our favourite thing for the day. It means we all finish the day thinking about what went well, rather than the not so much. That hasn’t changed with our covid stay-at-home life. Although…
Sounds of Silence – covid19 parody
I love the parodies where they can actually sing and the lyrics are clever and funny. I hope you enjoy this one 🙂
Zoom – our fun new workplace
With everyone working from home, virtual meetings are now the norm. Doesn’t really matter whether it is Skype, Zoom, Google Hangout Meet or any of the other services out there, they effectively all do the same thing. I thought you might enjoy reflecting on our new online life with me: Are you working from home?…
Writing Retreat Cruise #2
Continuing my report of my writing retreat cruise (read #1 here). As I said last time, there were two highlights from my day in Perth. After lunch we went to an Escape Room. I’ve always wanted to do one of these (I do write mysteries after all) so I was very excited. Our mission was:…