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Lockdown Diary - Wednesday 20th November 2021

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Working Wednesday so the usual applies! Work has been starting earlier this week with an hour long knowledge transfer session beginning at 8:30 each day, which means I need to start earlier than that to make sure there's nothing more urgent that needs doing before then. As it turns out, apart from a 30 minute gap at around 10 a.m., I'm back to back with meetings until 1 p.m. Hey ho! The most exciting thing that happened during the morning was the arrival of a cast-iron skillet I ordered for use as a frying pan, 'Tom & Jerry' style. I finally get to find out if that works, IRL. More work.  The afternoon was broken up by the arrival of our shopping delivery, a brief flurry of activity as sons 2, 3 and I take the shopping in from the crates and put it away. Back to work. The most important event of the day is the inauguration of Joe Biden as POTUS.  At last some good news - great speech (now he needs to make it happen!) and powerful poem from Amanda Gorman.  Had BBC...