Tuesday 13 April
Day 393
Thought I'd finished the main part - but one short 🙄
Wednesday 14 April
Day 394
Carol's funeral 💕
Day 395
Walk round Entwistle. Cold but sunny.
2,672 new cases. 30 deaths. 127,191 total deaths.
4.7m have been waiting more than a year for hospital treatment. Biggest figure ever.
Friday 16 April
Day 396
Walk on Scout Moor round the windmills.
2596 new cases and 34 deaths. 127,225 total deaths.
Saturday 17 April
Day 397
Prince Phillip's funeral.
Family quiz.
Sunday 18 April
Day 398
Finished Ema's quilt.
1,882 new cases. 10 deaths. 127,720 total deaths. Nearly 33m vaccinated.
Over 3m people have now died worldwide of covid.
Monday 19 April
Day 399
Two walks - the Plunge and Cowpe.
Delhi put on strict 6 day lockdown after surging covid figures and a two variant mutation of the virus. Added to UK red list for flights.
2,964 new covid cases. 4 deaths. 127,274 total deaths. Over 10m have now had both jabs.
Tuesday 20 April
Day 400
Lunch outside at the Vic with Luisa and Miguel.
Finished third version of Luisa's quilt with more purples.
Wednesday 21 April
Day 401
Pasta and coffee at Lesley's - too cold to sit outside so in the kitchen at opposite ends if the table with the door open! 😁 Haircut for Luca.
Thursday 22 April
Day 402
Friday 23 April
Day 403
Over to see Roy and Ann with a picnic.
Covid situation critical in India. Very uneven spread of vaccinations around the world.
2,678 new cases in the UK. 40 deaths. 127,385 total deaths.
Day 404
2,061 new cases. 32 deaths. 127,417 total.
Nearly 1m new covid cases in 3 days in India. Dire shortage of oxygen.
Came last in the family quiz 🤣
Sunday 25 April
Day 405
Quilts finished, tacking taken out and ready for Sue.
Monday 26 April
Day 406
Day at Tatton Park with Sue.
Tuesday 27 April
Day 407
India's health service in collapse. Death toll could be 20 to 30 times higher than official figures.
One in four UK adults now fully vaccinated.
Did Boris say that he'd let bodies pile high in their thousands before sanctioning another lockdown?!.. 🤔
Wednesday 28 April
Day 408
Cleaned the plaster dust (from next doors repointing) off the conservatory roof - well most of it.
Sorted the yard yesterday so ready for floor cleaning next.
Thursday 29 April
Day 409
Luca round.
Friday 30 April
Day 410
Sunrise at about 5.30 atm..🌞
2,381 new cases. 15 deaths. 127,517 total deaths.
Saturday 1 May
Day 411
Drop in day. Lovely cheese pie and potato hash from Luisa 😋
India to vaccinate all adults over 18 but a lot of states say they don't have enough jabs to do this. Less than 2% of the population fully vaccinated. Over 409,00 new covid cases in one day with over 3,500 deaths. A grim record.
Last in the quiz.. again.. 😁
Sunday 2 May
Day 412
First festival with The Blossoms at Sefton Park in Liverpool. Another controlled experiment.
Monday 3 May
Day 413
Wet bank holiday!
Only one death - lowest since last August but weekend figures.
Nico crawling - backwards.. 🤣😍🤣
100 years since formation of Northern Ireland.
Could social distancing end on 21 June?
Tuesday 4 May
Day 414
Sue now over-sewing the quilt 😁
2,024 new cases. 4 deaths. 127,543 total deaths. Over 15m have now had both jabs.
Wednesday 5 May
Day 415
Lowest weekly number of UK deaths since September. Boosters for over 50s to be made available in the autumn.
2,144 new cases. 27 deaths. Total number of deaths 127,570. 16m have now had both jabs.
Thursday 6 May
Day 416
Polling day.
Economic boom expected when restrictions are lifted.
Chatting about whales.
Quilt photo book arrived.
Friday 9 May
Day 417
Had my second Pfizer vaccine.
Saturday 8 May
Day 418
Rain all day.
Harry Potter quiz.
Sunday 9 May
Day 419
Will hugging be allowed after the next Boris announcement tomorrow?
Cv level dropped from 4 to 3 - as it was last September.
Monday 10 May
Day 420
Centre parcs at Sherwood Forest with Luisa, Miguel, Felisa and the boys.
Epic rain, hail and lightening storm on the way across.
Tuesday 11 May
Day 421
Went for a boat ride - and Luca fell asleep 🤣
Late afternoon at the center parcs beach.
Wednesday 12 May
Day 422
Over to the cemetery in Retford to meet Julie, Cathryn and aunt Margaret.
Park with Luca.
