Life is the same — Lockdown or notI had a strange realisation yesterday that life isn’t that much different, if at all whether I’m in lockdown or not. There is one friend…Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Somewhere but not quite thereThe moment where you edge into a new realm. A month ago I felt restless for the first time this year, although I’ve still only had one…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
Not changing the clocks backThis year I decided not to turn the clocks back. Every year we bring winter closer in, edging it in to turn dark an hour earlier…Nov 3, 2020Nov 3, 2020
WorkIn a strange place with work, where you feel like doing some but don’t have the capacity to do or think as you did before.Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
Vivid corona dreamsThe corona dreams so vivid it’s as if you are there. I dreamt I was at a climbing centre. There was an artificial mountain with two sides…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
FungiI’ve been thinking about fungi for years, but never quite got round to learning about mushrooms. By the time mushroom season rolls round…Oct 25, 2020Oct 25, 2020
ForagingForaging throughout the year has been one of my favourite things this year. It’s given me the time to slow down and be grateful. It’s…Oct 25, 2020Oct 25, 2020
ActivismI went on my first protest in 2009 in support of the TUC — trade union congress in response to the mass unemployment and funding cuts. I…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
CashewsA week ago I started to miss cashews. More specifically what feels almost decadent now having 3kg of the things to munch through, cashew…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
