Day 38/15 – Tuesday 21th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
At present it seems that the lock down in Spain will end on 10th May, another 19 days. That’s still almost enough time to form a new habit! Clearly we don’t yet know in what manner the restrictions will be lifted. There are various scenarios being discussed, one...
Day 37/15 – Monday 20th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Are you interested in boosting your immune system just now? Growing up in London, the weather never really bothered me – cold, rain, wind, as a kid I was out in all weathers, playing sports and getting on with things like it was just other day. Over the weekend I...
Day 36/15 – Sunday 19th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Today is my grandma’s birthday. If my memory serves me well, she would have been 113 today! She passed some 25 years ago, but she saw plenty during her life and had to deal with some very tough circumstances as a war widow with two toddlers in tow. I remember her...
Day 35/15 – Saturday 18th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
My battery has gone flat – really annoying as it was new in January when I had the car serviced at the main dealership. Trouble is when I jump start it, the alarm keep going off and I can’t turn the thing off! My neighbour appeared at his window a couple of times...
Day 34/15 – Friday 17th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Some 20 years ago, I was involved in a start-up business we called Majic Mushroom Vending!When visiting Bergen, Norway we came across some ugly vending machines around the town that were selling an 'interesting product' that we thought would work well in UK. Hessia...
Day 33/15 – Thursday 16th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
On Saturday 18th May, Pedro Sanchez is looking to secure backing to extend the ‘state of alarm’ in Spain – lock down for a further 15 days to 11th May. If ratified, that will make the total period to that point 56 days and another 23 days from now. Gives me a...
Day 32/15 – Wednesday 15th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
We left it too late. We had no idea it was going to last this long… I have always enjoyed the outdoors, sports and particularly individual competitive sports – golf, tennis, swimming, squash. My wife too is very competitive, but as a kid her sport due to financial...
Day 31/15 – Tuesday 14th April –15 days of Spanish lock down
Today marks the day of a full month of lock down here is Spain. It’s been a strange time for me – a time of reflection, a time of planning, a time of preparation, a time of family bonding, a time of action and a time of sorting and clearing. But it’s also been a time...