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I use TPS and I don't get any scam calls on the landline and I tend to ignore the cell phone Telephone Preference Service

I did too, it provided some interest researching patterns making and finding what worked to in the end make five layer masks that did restrict breathing but could be managed with hey, yogic breathing of which I already knew how to do from a yoga past. I still have my masks and one of them the...

The point of the masks we were told to wear and particularly the low protection medical examination grade masks most took to wearing was for the purpose of ideally arresting projected infection from exhalation and forced exhalation from such as coughing. The idea being protection from...

Aww gawd steroids, yeah I know about them as it was corticosteroids that did my damage, and yeah weight loss, over the space of the last two years I have lost three of the unwanted stone I gained, to have a further one and a half stone yet to shift to get back to my pre pandemic, pre...

A downside with myself was that not only did I become massively overweight to the point of morbidly obese the damned meds I was taking were well known for both weight gain and the destruction of the immune system.

I I was referencing the folks you met in the woods, of whom were examples of many I came across on the weekly shopping run - of which may I add was pre planned with precison to spend as little time as possible out amongst folk.

Aye you don't care about the health and safety of the people you come into contact with.

The next one will be in ways worse as perhaps trust in authority has been eroded.

And now with the kids it's Measles

Yeah I am seeing a lot of that, of which is not at all encouraging me to venture out from my own isolation, for immunocompromised as I am I emerged into a society I no longer recognise. I too will do my level best to not deal with public transport. In addition I still carry face masks gloves and...

Beyond all the death, what did the pandemic do for you? Have you noticed anything about yourselves be it your health physical and/or mental that is different to how it was or maybe it's changed you in ways perhaps in positive ways? What did the pandemic experience do for you?

Aww, rollies I miss em, and yes I did for a while run the same tobacco through a pipe. Also a lover of the aroma, I have pondered the idea of using pipe tobacco as incense, the only trouble with the idea is will I be able to resist wrapping a rollie out of my ' incense '

Possibly yes, but it requires an assessment to take place before I may find effective medication for I am suspected by more than one med pro of having ADHD. The waiting period for ADHD assessment is 7 years nationwide. Interestingly the medication for ADHD has the side effects so as to be...

The only supplement I am using these days and on doctor's advice may I add is electroyte powders. I should also be doing vit D and K but I keep forgetting to take it

Service Crew, yeah I used to do that and I was an ASL, but I am no longer involved with Scouting. My bushcrafting started with Scouting where back then we used to call it ; Backwoodsmanship. Welcome

I don't read newspapers but I happen to believe being aware of a potential problems can hinder potential problems becoming actual problems.

If you're a magnet for midges perhaps if you're not already doing so, need to observe mosquito bite avoidance measures given the UKHSA has reported West Nile Virus has been detected in a UK mossie population.

I used one of these ; DIGITNOW Slide Scanner Except I bought mine pre-owned for £9 on ebay. It's a bit freaky to get the hang of to describe a distinct learning curve but it eventually did the job.

Folk may have wondered why I might have come across as a bit fanatical in my desire to ward off ticks, but my recent tick experience in ways scared me because I have in recent years had a particularly bad experience with a spider bite. What spider, I don't know as I obliterated it in my bid to...

I made two protective ' sleeves ' for my new paddle strops, I made them out of artist's canvass and evil-stick glue. They are not at all pretty but they're tough and they'll do for now, the main thing being my strops are protected from other stuff in my tool bag