Tag Archives: lockdown

Seen in South London

Posted on Jun 20, 2020 by

In the UK we’ve been in ‘Lock Down’ for about three months. Although technically we could have been going out and about for a walk for an hour a day as part of our ‘daily exercise’, we decided to stay … Continue reading →

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Finding stillness, living in the present, and looking after a baby

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

Here in the UK we’ve been in ‘lock down’ for nine weeks (I think, I have lost count). In the Magpie household we entered lock down with a two and a bit week old baby to look after, and little … Continue reading →

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Lockdown projects

Posted on May 6, 2020 by

We moved into our house just before Christmas and have become some of the lucky people to be able to spend time in the garden during lockdown. Sometimes I find it difficult to get over how lucky our timing was. … Continue reading →

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My cat is nailing social distancing

Posted on May 5, 2020 by

In the UK we have been ‘social distancing’ for eight weeks now. I don’t think it has come that easily to many humans. People like to hug each other, even in socially uptight England. Social distancing prevents that for many … Continue reading →

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