Run and Gym with Jo, before lockdown to computer most of day, a day of rains. Will I ever catch up with all the emails and stuff to do in order to do the stuff I want to do? I've put myself forward to do the web pages for the Loch Ness Wellington bash, another… Continue reading Covid 19 Lockdown Thursday
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Coronovirus Lockdown – 6 Wednesday – Forest School and numbers
After a very dry time, rain arrived and greened the spring landscape, glistening the soil, cleaning the sap green leaves. I notice this year the ochre green of the oak leaves emerging. The ash still naked. Opening stick circle, one trying to fabricate a lift using magnates, which prooved to be so strong, they bruised… Continue reading Coronovirus Lockdown – 6 Wednesday – Forest School and numbers
Coronavirus Lockdown – Week 6 – HUBBLE
Distracted, I find this page on the Hubble. 1922 Edwin Hubble, at the Pasadena Observatory, measured the distances and velocities of galaxies, which led to his discovery of the expanding Universe. Work began in 1982 on a 2.4 meter mirror, and in April 1990, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope was launched into Earth orbit from the… Continue reading Coronavirus Lockdown – Week 6 – HUBBLE
Coronavirus week 5 Friday – Trump disinfectant
Trump - when you think he cannot do worse, does worse. Who would vote for him now? This will go down surely in the annals of Trump, the recommendation of ultraviolet light or drinking or injecting disinfectant as a cure for CORVID 19 . Trumps daily press conferences have provided a canvas for Trump’s rage,… Continue reading Coronavirus week 5 Friday – Trump disinfectant
Coronavirus Lockdown week 5 – DRAFT – Earth Day
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/22/environment-pandemic-side-effects-earth-day-coronavirus?utm_term=RWRpdG9yaWFsX0dyZWVuTGlnaHQtMjAwNDIy&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=greenlight_email&utm_campaign=GreenLight https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/climate/denis-hayes-earth-day-organizer.html?campaign_id=54&emc=edit_clim_20200422&instance_id=17860&nl=climate-fwd%3A®i_id=72837156&segment_id=25742&te=1&user_id=6bbc0f8783ad312948a4e42c53188828 China said on Thursday it would donate a further $30 million to the World Health Organization (WHO), which is seeking more than $1 billion to fund its battle against the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 180,000 people worldwide, Reuters reports. The pledge comes about a week after U.S.… Continue reading Coronavirus Lockdown week 5 – DRAFT – Earth Day
Coronavirus Lockdown Week 4 Tuesday
We've had Easter. The days were like other days, lockdown, empty streets. One Christian head conducted his mass from his kitchen, far more impressive than an empty cathedral. I haven't written in a few days. Weather has kept me outside watching seeds germinate. We had two family zoom meetings on (Easter) Sunday. Michael, Candy, Edward,… Continue reading Coronavirus Lockdown Week 4 Tuesday
Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Friday
The world figures for death from Coronavirus surpassed the 100,000 mark. The UK also passed a milestone, 960 died in one day. And this only in hospitals, carehomes are not in the calculation. Meanwhile Trump only talks economics. 'Yes, I listen to the public heath advice, and yes we will open as soon as we… Continue reading Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Friday
Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Thursday
We are reading Overstory, the story of Patricia unemcumbered by status or social need, influenced by John Muir, finds through her Gas Mas Spectrometer that trees under attack pump out insecticide to save their lives. More than this, trees a little way away amp up their own defences even though they are not affected. Her… Continue reading Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Thursday
Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Wednesday
It was a busy day, 4 ticks and an unexpected. My question to day is how many people would have died in the year ordinarily of health and age compared to CORVID 19 deaths - that seem to rise and rise. Today in the UK gone the cry for PPE, today we have bodybag shortages.… Continue reading Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Wednesday
Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Tuesday
News late last night was Boris taken into hospital day 10 of his virus. He did not look well on the last public address he gave from issolation. Even though he took us out of Europe, even though I do not like his politics, I would not wish conavirus on anyone. The more we hear… Continue reading Coronavirus lockdown week 3 Tuesday
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