Tag covid-19

Face-masks no longer compulsory

When the nurse woke me yesterday morning, I didn’t really register the change. I was half-asleep still. It wasn’t until subsequent visits by other staff that I noticed none of … Read the rest “Face-masks no longer compulsory”

Chocolate and Wine

To my delight, I discovered boxes of chocolates and bottles of wine on my desk at work today. As I’ve been working from home for almost two years, I don’t … Read the rest “Chocolate and Wine”

Yearly Review 2021

It’s mid-afternoon and I’m sitting at the kitchen table at Pat and Jack’s place in Lismore. Pat is sitting on the back verandah making her way through one of those … Read the rest “Yearly Review 2021”

Busy Airport

I sent my neighbours a text message as I made my way to the airport today. Chatting with one of them the other day, she said “Well if you end … Read the rest “Busy Airport”

Testing Trifecta

The barmaid was serving in the other bar, as the woman sauntered into the pub, And when I say sauntered, I probably mean swaggered. At a local pub where you … Read the rest “Testing Trifecta”

Freshly Ironed Shirt

“What’s it like being back in the office?”, my friend asked me at the pub this afternoon. “It’s exhausting”, I told him. He looked at me a little sceptically. He’s … Read the rest “Freshly Ironed Shirt”