Like everywhere else on the planet, Australia has been hit by the Delta strain of Covid. Here we lockdown pretty much straight away (where I live locked down within hours of our first single case) which means we can’t cross state borders. When family things happen, you know, hatches, matches and dispatches, we can’t get…
Articles from September 2021
Busy as a bee
I’ve been in strict lockdown now for 6.5 weeks. For most people, that has meant loads of extra time… for me it’s meant no time. I have been crazy busy over lockdown. It started with having to cover extra shifts at work for those in quarantine and from there I got way behind with everything…
Spring!
Today is the first day of Spring in Australia. If I could do cartwheels without killing myself I would. We don’t use the equinox in Australia to herald the change of seasons. Instead, the seasons change on the 1st day of September (spring), December (summer), March (autumn) and June (winter). The reason is twofold… the…