As said in my OP, we walk the dog twice daily so know many of these footpaths so yes I do regularly get out there, but I was stunned how few of my neighbours did know about these footpaths. Many were taking their walk up and down the pavement of our village where many young ones were no...
I hope you are all well surviving in these strange times.
One of few the nice things that has come from being in lockdown has been that my family and I have been able to discover some lovely walks that we did not know were accessible from our doorstep. I found these routes through public...
We are pretty lucky where we live, we are a short drive from some pretty secluded woods. We did go there on Saturday and saw 8 times the amount of people we normally see but as that was only 8 people on a 2 hour walk we easily kept clear of them.
Worth looking up the public footpaths through...
In Spain, even while in lock down people with dogs are allowed out to walk them. (Source Sid Lowe, Guardian Football Weekly) If you don't have a dog now would be a great time to get one, dogs homes teeming with the things!
We have 2 kids 6 and 9 (Strange names, I know) so we have plenty of games and try and get round as a family when we can. That will increase in the coming days, weeks and months.
This week (With the pending isolation) I just invested in Exploding Kittens (Looks like fun) and a classic in Cluedo...
How is your head right now? How are you feeling?
To be honest, I'm struggling a wee bit. Staying strong for the kids, wife etc but I found myself in tears while watching the 10 o'clock news last night and I feel constantly under pressure. I'm sure I'll be OK but I admit that I am feeling a bit...
I'm stopping in, work from home, apart from walking the dog twice a day and that will be in unpopulated areas, fields, woods etc. If I see someone coming i'll avoid them. Wife works at Pompy Uni and they are all working from home now so she will do the same.
BUT IT ALL MEANS F&CK ALL BECAUSE...
Essential reading in these crazy times..... https://www.amazon.co.uk/Zombie-Survival-Guide-Complete-Protection/dp/071563318X
To save you some reading, the best easily accessible hand held weapon for us is a good crowbar. We cant get guns, swords easily so this doubles for weapon and finding...