I haven't talked much about fencing on here for a long time, but there has been stuff happening.
My fencing club turns 10 years old at the start of next year.

( An Interesting 10th Year )

Frankly, I feel like I've been doing too much of the responsible adult thing lately. I'd like a break, but I still need to book the car service, the heating system is due for a check-up, and Mr8 is due to see the orthodontist.
( What Lurks Behind The Cut )

( Photos and Stuff )

The kids have been home for 7 weeks now, and we've finished the 4th week of school term. David continues to work from home, I think he's up to 8 weeks at home ( Read more... )

We've now started week 3 of term 2, with the kids learning at home.

Turns out educating kids is a full time job, who knew?

( The gory details )

( Photo Post! )

Today I braved the shops, in order to avoid weekend shopping ( Read more... )

After a couple of weeks of uncertainty and constant changes of plan, it came as quite a relief when they finally decided to start the school holidays early and close all sports facilities.
( Lockdown(ish) )

Or so it seems, and yet, the reading I've done suggests the Covid-19 virus is still going to be very bad for a lot of people. Right now I have no idea what the rest of this year is going to look like.
I feel like I'm just waiting for the virus to sweep over us, so we can count the cost and then get on with life.
( In which I ramble aimlessly about my experience of the end times )

The school had a curriculum day on Friday, giving us a 4-day long weekend ( Read more... )