Most of my friends are celebrating their vaccine dates and competing to book on the NHS website as soon as they can. But then we're all middle-aged or older, some have medical problems, and we're all… (View Post)

Masks do little to stop you catching respiratory infections, so they are really there to protect your fellow travellers. As I am surprised you haven't picked up over the last year. But hopefully we h… (View Post)

I suspect lifting restrictions for Easter was considered (hospitality would have loved it) but rejected for fear of turning it into a party weekend. None of the stages fall at Bank Holidays. Midsumme… (View Post)

A friend is doing some temporary work running LFT on kids for a school in Cornwall. Out of 1500 kids they have had no cases. (View Post)

Although it still uses the name Город-герой Сталинград (Hero City Stalingrad) on 9 dates every year that are connected with the battle. (View Post)