Day 10/15 – Tuesday 24th March –15 days of Spanish lock down
It seems that many people I have spoken with in different countries today are either in lock down, or in self isolation, as they see it is the sensible thing to do.UK announced a lockdown of sorts on Monday night, but as I have been told, today may people didn’t...
Day 9/15 – Monday 23rd March –15 days of Spanish lock down
The extension to the lock down for another 15 days is still to be confirmed - a decision which will be put to a vote on Wednesday, but it’s accepted that all parties will support the extension. If approved, the lockdown will continue until April 11. That’s just 18...
Day 8/15 – Sunday 22nd March –15 days of Spanish lock down
Another day spent at home (of course)!We are more fortunate than many in that we have a nice garden so can pop out into to get some air.It’s got to be tough if you are a family of 4 or more locked up in a 65m2 2 bed apartment with little or no outside space. Patience...
Day 7/15 – Saturday 21st March –15 days of Spanish lock down
Well we are 7 days through the initial 15 day lock down is Spain. Most people seem to be adhering to the law and staying at home apart from visiting the supermarket. The streets are pretty much empty.I drove to Aldi at Isdabe (next to Atalaya) to do some shopping. Two...
Day 6/15 – Friday 20th March –15 days of Spanish lock down
Well it’s Friday night! Had another day working from home and again didn’t leave the house…I read something the other say that said “the most heroic thing you can do is stay at home”.I rejoined the WhatApps group on the Corona Virus this morning. At the last look...
Day 5/15 – Thursday 19th March –15 days of Spanish lock down
When I decided to write this daily email series and post them in the blog, it was never my intention to delve into the scientific and medical side of what is going on and it remains that way – there are enough more informed sources for everyone to read.A casing point...
Day 4/15 – Wednesday 18th March –15 days of Spanish lock down
Well I didn’t leave the house at all – all day! I can’t remember the last time that happened – even when I have been unwell. I have tried to adopt a ‘business as usual mentality’ – focus on the positives and what I can do to stay in touch with people, add value,...
Day 3/15 – Tuesday 17th March– 15 days of Spanish lock down
I worked from home for much of the day and then escaped to the office for 3 hours in the afternoon. The streets were very quiet as you can imagine. Usually, two of the six offices in my office block are always open all day – one is a gestor office which Alicia and her...









