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Surviving the Pandemic

Britain has gone into lock down, with only essential travel permitted. I am permitted to go to my allotment, as exercise and work are permitted.

frankbeswick, 7 days ago

Surviving the Pandemic

You have taken action, and it is now a new normal for all of us. I am finishing my teaching from home via online. The one thing that has not changed is partisan politics. There is a call for unity, but it always seems to mean provided the ...

blackspanielgallery, 8 days ago

Surviving the Pandemic

You are right that we should think positively. I think that this virus might cause us to reflect on how we go out and spend far too easily. Also, some hard working people might be made to take a proper rest. My wife volunteers a day a week at a ...

frankbeswick, 9 days ago

Surviving the Pandemic

The issue is with people gathering. Here we are being encouraged to get into sunlight, just stay away from close contact. So, walking and gardening are not only allowed, but encouraged. We cannot allow the virus to cause our health to ...

blackspanielgallery, 10 days ago

Surviving the Pandemic

Britain has just shut all cafes, restaurants, bars, theatres and gymns. Walking, gardening and running are available exercises. Several important garden shows, including Chelsea, Britain's top show, have been cancelled. Tatton, for which I have ...

frankbeswick, 10 days ago

Icelandic Financial Upturn 2011 - 2017

I suggest, today, on 3/202020 that folks reread this article, wisdom is slow to absorb.

john111, 10 days ago

Who Won the Vietnam War?

This comment was meant for a one time entry. I have no idea why it didn't?

john111, 10 days ago

Who Won the Vietnam War?

God bless those who selflessly served, not unlike today. Youngsters may laugh at oldsters, but they will rue the day..

john111, 10 days ago

Who Won the Vietnam War?

God bless those who selflessly served, not unlike today. Youngsters may laugh at oldsters, but they will rue the day..

john111, 10 days ago

Who Won the Vietnam War?

God bless those who selflessly served, not unlike today. Youngsters may laugh at oldsters, but they will rue the day..

john111, 10 days ago

Who Won the Vietnam War?

God bless those who selflessly served, not unlike today. Youngsters may laugh at oldsters, but they will rue the day..

john111, 10 days ago

Continuing Education During a Pandemic

It was strange yesterday when I realized I might never see some of the people I work with again if the situation does not change fast.

blackspanielgallery, 11 days ago

Apocalypse Soon?

Thanks.

frankbeswick, 11 days ago

Apocalypse Soon?

Interesting views. First, when I took the course in Revelation we studied two distinct possible meanings, the end of the world and the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in the late first century. Looking at the historical conditions ...

blackspanielgallery, 11 days ago

Continuing Education During a Pandemic

You deserve your retirement. But missing your friends is sad. Schools here are shutting and exams are cancelled, as teachers catch the virus. There is a mechanism to award students grades on work done. It will be administered by OFQUAL, the ...

frankbeswick, 12 days ago