These last few months have taught me many things. Things I hadn’t thought I would need to learn, at least not yet. Today I’m concentrating on separation and division. Living through enforced isolation has highlighted how much disability separates us, especially if our handicap is mental. A MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE Leaf is the fittest … Continue reading LONG DIVISION?
Month: May 2020
WHO SHOT LIBERTY ….?
Leaf and I think of NAOMI KLEIN as a top-class independent investigative journalist. We’ve read all her books and would recommend them to anyone who really wants to understand some of the most disturbing developments of the modern age. She gets to the heart of contentious issues with extensive research and high-level source material along … Continue reading WHO SHOT LIBERTY ….?
LOCKDOWN BOTTOM
Hurray, super, wonderful, great – tomorrow is D Day! We’re out of lockdown! CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION With restrictions, of course. Here in France, we’ve been told – although the finer points can change, as ever – that we can travel up to 100km from our homes, as the crow flies. Are we meant to check that … Continue reading LOCKDOWN BOTTOM
NO FEAR!
Greetings from Crazy Cottage! Little did I know when I jokingly named our house that it would turn out to be just that. Leaf gets crazier by the day, his confusion is epic and if this lockdown continues or comes back, he will flip, I’m sure of it. I need to get that live-in carer … Continue reading NO FEAR!