Lockdown Diary - Monday 24th May 2021
Weekends pass in a flash and here I am again at Monday, thankful that I don't work them. I'm up and dressed before the carer arrives and start making my breakfast. Why am I eating breakfast so early, you may ask? It's because I am returning to yoga this morning after months away, pre- and post-operation. It's generally recommended that you leave at least two hours between breakfast and yoga (though not if you have yogurt for breakfast). Consequently I've eaten early. Having shovelled porridge and fruit down my throat, and the carer having left, I'm off out to walk for 30 minutes or so, while the sun is shining and the sky's awful blue. Back from the walk and realising my timing was good: the sky is almost full of clouds, and they look like rain clouds. Blow me down with a feather if it doesn't start raining within 10 or 15 minutes of me returning home. I get the living room set up with my mat, blocks and cushions ready for whatever will be thrown at me,...