Coming up to our fourth week in isolation in Italy and unable to leave the house for over a week, we have had to get creative. Here are a few more ideas to help you while away those hours productively! In case you missed them, you can also check out 10 Tips to Make Covid-19Continue reading “Stuck at Home and Running Out of Ideas? 5 More Things To Do in Lockdown”
Category Archives: AD (After Dog)
A Life Without Ligaments – And How to Avoid It!
“Most of the All Blacks don’t have A.C.L.’s (Anterior Cruciate Ligaments).” This was the advice given to me by the orthopaedic surgeon. At the time, in the early 1990s, he also advised me that recovery from the surgery to put things right would be worse than the injury itself; that he couldn’t reproduce the functionContinue reading “A Life Without Ligaments – And How to Avoid It!”
“Do More, Feel Better” – Why Not Learn A Language?
In Lockdown? Learn A Language Free At Home On Tuesday 24th March 2020, the UK followed many other countries around the world and went into lockdown. With so many of us forced to find a way to cope with isolation, I hope to offer you some ideas, support and puppy love from Mark, myself andContinue reading ““Do More, Feel Better” – Why Not Learn A Language?”
The Italian Jobsworth – A Brush With The Law in Coronavirus Lockdown
A recurring feature of our stay in Monte Rosa has been my Morning Worries. As we sip our coffee in bed, overlooking the snowy peaks, my night fears bubble to the surface. When I am forced to blurt them out, Mark addresses each one individually, with characteristic tenderness and empathy.
World Wide Walkies 