Thursday 28 January 2021
by Wulf
Comments Off on Friends Up North?
I don’t think Boris Johnson is going to making many friends up north by proceeding with his visit to Scotland today. Downing Street apparently insists that it is important that the Prime Minister is “visible and accessible” across the UK, … Continue reading
Thursday 14 January 2021
by Wulf
Comments Off on Food, Skewered
No, not kebabs but this week’s school meals scandal. With many children who routinely get free meals at school now being kept at home, provision has been made to maintain the supply of food. For some, school dinner is the … Continue reading
Wednesday 30 December 2020
by Wulf
Comments Off on Tiery Reaction
Boom! And, from tomorrow, my local area is into the English COVID-19 response tier 4 (along with most of the rest of the country). The news wasn’t entirely unexpected but it would have been nice to get a little more … Continue reading
Saturday 19 December 2020
by Wulf
Comments Off on Christmas Stuffing
I think today’s Government press conference could be described as a pretty foolproof recipe for Christmas stuffing. The increased restrictions have certainly stuffed my plans – worked out to fit safely inside the three household / five day rules trumpeted … Continue reading
Tuesday 15 December 2020
by Wulf
Comments Off on Christmas Plans… would be nice
Rumours are that the Governments of the UK’s four nations are reconsidering the COVID-19 rules for Christmas. I put it to them that they really need to make up their minds as some of us have made plans and we … Continue reading
Thursday 3 December 2020
by Wulf
Comments Off on Together at Last
It was heart-warming to see the picture of the three previous presidents of the United States standing together to support the COVID-19 vaccine. When it is available, the all plan to get their shot in public, aiming to do something … Continue reading
Sunday 29 November 2020
by Wulf
Comments Off on Christmas Plans
The UK’s plan for Christmas is that, from 23-27 December, you can form a special ‘Christmas Bubble’ with two other households. Christmas rescued? Sadly, not quite as far as I can see. The key limitation is that your bubble must … Continue reading