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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 57 of Level 1, 26 November 2021

 

Friday 26 November 2021, Day 57 of Level 1, #BlackFriday 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a day of extreme contrasts, waking up to the dreadful news of the UK putting us back on the Red List, with the rest of the world (or so it seems) banning flights from our country, the UK, Germany, and the USA bans hitting our tourism industry particularly hard, my clients and tourism players devastated today, but we’ve been through tough times before and we will survive; for a wonderful 7 hour continuous sleep, and then firing away with the work which needed to be done this morning; for the rain holding off when I was in town to attend a Brand talk hosted by Tania Olivier, meeting such lovely marketing girls sitting next to me, exchanging restaurant news, especially about Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 27 of Level 1, 27 October 2021.

 

Wednesday 27 October 2021, day 27 of Level 1 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a lovely day, peaking at 28C and turning into an unexpected thunderstorm this afternoon, with rain pouring while I was at a meeting, so worried about my babies, but they were well looked after, Earl Grey experiencing his first such storm, and petrified; for preparing for my client meetings this morning; for a walk to Bakoven; for excellent meetings at Zest and newkings boutique Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 64 of Level 1, 3 May 2021.

 

Monday 3 May 2021, Day 64 of Level 1 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a continuous 7,5 hours of sleep; for a busy working day, Mondays always being the busiest; for a hot 29C day, with thunderstorm-like clouds creating a beautiful sky; for a most beautiful red and pink sunset tonight ❤️; for a power walk giving me 300 Discovery points; for finding a new litter cleaner; for a Woolies shop; for bumping into Sherryl, a neighbour nearby, whom I hadn’t seen in months; and for being happy, healthy, and free. 🙏💙 Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 31, 26 April 2020.

 

Sunday 26 April, Day 42 of SA Corona Virus, Day 31 of SA Lockdown 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#Grateful for another warm, even humid, day, feeling warmer than the 22 C forecast, sweating while I dance/walk to Kfm; for feeling very energetic today, in writing an unplanned BIogpost, and creating a new Facebook page; for Petra Renate Quinlan agreeing to make some cloth masks for me from some leftover scarves, which are compulsory from Friday; for good old-fashioned calls with friends; for a friendly Bay Response Officer Saliem stopping outside our block and asking if I am alright when I was dancing on the terrace; and for feeling happy and healthy 🙏💙 Continue reading →