Tag Archives: Covid

On this day…

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Guthlac

I thought I might start an occasional series of ‘On this day…’. Not sure how long I’ll keep things up but lets see. So the image above is from 2013 – the River Soar from what is now the Everards … Continue reading →

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What a SHITTY autumn this is turning out to be…

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Guthlac

So October was all about COVID: catching it, enduring it and recovering from it. November has now disabused me of any notion that I am finished with COVID. Instead I have been suffering from fatigue. I caught what was probably … Continue reading →

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Karl Marx and Covid….

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Guthlac

Well that was an interesting weekend. Great company, great Lunch, great walk amongst the Victorian Vallahal at Highgate (I’d love to claim that as my idea but John Betchman got there first!) and then catching COVID – not great. Although … Continue reading →

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Photober 28, 29, 30, 31

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Guthlac

That didn’t really work out the way I thought it would – not at all. October has shot past and I have new real idea where the month disappeared to but it has. I am not sure I have learnt … Continue reading →

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Too Warm….

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Guthlac

Autumn is here with a vengeance only it’s not. We are now well into September and the temperature still has a pleasant feel to it. When I was out at dawn this morning I didn’t need my gloves! Don’t get … Continue reading →

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Another Month Gone….

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Guthlac

My friend told me the other week that when it comes to calculating how manys years such and such happened you must always remember to add one to your estimation because we all seem to have mental blockage about 2020. … Continue reading →

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Living in a land of confusion….

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Guthlac

Do we or don’t why? That is the question At the moment the jury is out on the best way to live your life in this Pandemic/Post Pandemic world. Now I understand the government’s predicament – they had claimed, well … Continue reading →

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The Price of Protection…

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Guthlac

So I’ve had my second COVID vaccine jab and that means, if the first jab is any guide, that today I’ll feel a bit grotty which, surprise surprise, is how I feel. On top of this I sat out too … Continue reading →

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Sniff Test….

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Guthlac

One of the more ludicrous aspects of British politics at the moment is the charge that the Labour Party and Sir Kier Starmer is not up the job. It seams that each day brings new opinion editorials decrying Keir Starmer’s … Continue reading →

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Covid Bird Watching….

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Guthlac

I really don’t know whether it is Covid or just getting old but the thought of going out and capturing bird images is a little bit off of the radar at the moment. Instead I have been trying to capture … Continue reading →

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