Last year I posted about the inspirational Captain Tom Moore. In recognition of his efforts he was knighted by the Queen, to become Captain Sir Tom Moore. Sadly, this lovely man who raised over £32 million pounds to help fight coronavirus, has succumbed at the age of 100 years to that very disease. Rest in…
Covid Life
2021’s not-resolutions
Last year I decided not to make any resolutions. Considering how the year turned out, 2020 hindsight (do you like how I did that 😉 ) says I made the right decision. It wasn’t a year that was easy to be resolute in. I did make some goals last year, though, and I didn’t do…
If money no object I would…
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. What would you be doing if money was no object?Hands down, buying the house next door. We live on a slope so the house next door (a rental) has a chimney very close to our lounge room windows due to their…
At the movies: “2020” (a review)
For over 25 years, film critics David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz presented At The Movies, discussing films opening in theatres that week. This week they were asked to critique the world’s least-loved year… for your amusement, here’s a review of 2020. I think 2020 is totally deserved of a rotten tomato. What do you think?
A story to warm the coldest heart
I saw this story on twitter this week, and at the end of a covid year I thought it needed to be shared. As Kelly Victoria (@saidthefox) said when she posted it (not expecting it to go viral): I think everyone could use a lighthearted/happy story right now. At the beginning of the pandemic I…