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26 July 202026 July 2020

Weekly Wrap 530: Standing in fear by the half-open COVIDoor

As the weeks drag on, all I feel like saying is that my week of Monday 20 to Sunday 26 July 2020 was much the same as so many others this year. I got a few things done, yet didn’t stray far from home I hope you and yours are doing well in these Quarantimes.

19 July 202019 July 2020

Weekly Wrap 529: Sushi and seagulls in Sydney

During these Quarantimes my energy and productivity levels have been waxing and waning, and my week of Monday 13 to Sunday 19 July 2020 was definitely a week without wax.

12 July 202012 July 2020

Weekly Wrap 528: The COVID-19 stress increases as I descend into confusion about the lockdown

My week of Monday 6 to Sunday 12 July 2020 was curious one. I felt the joy of being able to get out and about, but I felt the fear of Victoria’s borders being closed and the stress being increased for the rest of us Australians as the ’rona kills more of us. Still, I made a podcast.

05 July 202008 July 2020

Weekly Wrap 527: A reminder of the drought, plus productivity

A petrol-driven transfer pump is being used to shift water from one rainwater tank to another through the scrub at Bunjaree Cottages, Wentworth Falls.

During the week of Monday 29 June to Sunday 5 July 2020 we ran out of rainwater. With all the COVID-19 dramas, we’d forgotten that we’ve still got all the other things happening. Such as climate change and the resulting lack of rainfall. Still I got some work done.

28 June 202005 July 2020

Weekly Wrap 526: Forget the Quarantimes, listen to Korean techno DJs

Screenshot of Seoul Community Radio, DJ is not known

The week of Monday 22 to Sunday 28 June 2020 saw me pass the 100-day mark in my Quarantimes. Some COVID-19 restrictions have started to be lifted in NSW, but I still think it’s too early, in my totally not an expert opinion. We shall see. Meanwhile, The America is fucked.

21 June 202021 June 2020

Weekly Wrap 525: Productivity returned, and then there was the Solstice

I’m quite pleased with my week of Monday 15 to Sunday 21 June 2020. I wrote two articles, both of which were interesting. And I did four radio spots, two of which have had their audio posted here.