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Random thoughts and observations from Linda








16 April
The irony of having to break isolation to collect a parcel from PO, and the parcel contains Face Masks, is not lost on me.

15 April
I really should have had that haircut before going to hospital.  No, I figured it will be much easier to tie back long, and what do I care if I have regrowth while I'm laid up.
Four and half months later ...


Plaits seem to be the only control option






11 April
During the day, my neighbourhood is now very, very quiet.  A fact emphasised by the silence-shattering sound of me tossing a wine bottle into the wheelie bin. Must take more care.


2 April
Don't scare the postal workers.  Lovely, regular guy knocked at the door with a delivery.  Out of habit, I placed my hand on the screen door handle to open it.  He leapt back about 3 feet, almost yelped, and said DON'T COME OUT, I'll just leave it here.


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  1. Haha! on the other hand, our neighbourhood has gotten much noisier. People seem to be taking the opportunity of working from home to renovate, requiring lots of mute button action during teleconferences...

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