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graeme
- May 28, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 63: blessed to be a blessing
Blessed to be a blessing
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graeme
- May 27, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 62: It's Up to Us
The next phase of Covid response requires all of us to take responsibility. Just because you're legally allowed to go somewhere doesn't...
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graeme
- May 26, 2020
- 1 min
Ideas for schools in Covid-times
Around the world, schools are starting to work out how to get children back to school, deliver the curriculum and keep teachers and...
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graeme
- May 26, 2020
- 4 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 61:
UPDATED AFTER A FEW COMMENTS CLEARLY INDICATE PEOPLE DIDN’T ACTUALLY READ THIS BEFORE THEIR REFLEXIVE RESPONSE: Neither Steven nor I are...
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graeme
- May 25, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 60:
I think the people who are struggling the most at the moment are parents of school-going children. There is just so much uncertainty...
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graeme
- May 24, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 59: Hard choices
We all have difficult choices lying ahead of us in the next few days and weeks. Do I go back to work or not? Do I send the kids to school...
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graeme
- May 23, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 58: We are not Sweden, nor are we Brazil
There are a few countries that decided to not go into formal/legal lockdown, but rather aim for herd immunity. The UK was the first to do...
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graeme
- May 22, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 57: Birthday
It’s my youngest daughter’s birthday tomorrow. She turns 15. She is a teenager with special needs (autism), and has struggled this whole...
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graeme
- May 21, 2020
- 4 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 56: Just wear the mask
I remember the first time I encountered mask wearing culture. It was more than 15 years ago in Singapore, if I remember correctly. I...
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graeme
- May 20, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 55: NORMALISATION AND KINDLING
I distinctly remember a camping trip many years ago where we struggled to get a fire going. I remember it well because I really don't...
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graeme
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 54: Confidence
We need to find a balance in how we handle Covid Lockdown. But it's not the "lives vs livelihood" balance I am worried about. That's a...
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graeme
- May 18, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 53
They say that things happen in threes. Last night our geyser burst. Today our dishwasher died. I can’t wait to find out what the third...
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graeme
- May 17, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 52: World Cure NF Day
Some families have been dealing with the impact of a deadly disease on their lives for many years. I met one such family a number of...
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graeme
- May 16, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 51
New York has been a global hotspot for Covid-19, though now thankfully they seem to be flattening their curve. But in this past week...
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graeme
- May 15, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 50
In cricket, if a batsman gets to 50 runs it represents a small milestone. It’s only halfway to a century, which is a significant...
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graeme
- May 14, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 49: Don’t make big decisions under stress
We are all stressed right now. For different reasons, we are all experiencing deep levels of trauma. That’s not an overstatement for...
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graeme
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 48
I am glad that Sweden attempted to deal with Covid-19 without a formal lockdown. It gives a data point to look at. Sadly, it’s not going...
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graeme
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 47: Remember that you’re a decent human being
From a friend, Dr Lynda Shaw, who’s an actual neuroscientist and business psychologist: “I'm seeing really lovely people acting out of...
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graeme
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
LOCKDOWN REFLECTIONS DAY 46
I am very concerned about how employers might treat their staff. Last night, the UK announced that Lockdown there would be eased and...
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