Where I live In Switzerland it’s pretty good because we are near to the woods so I can still see people jogging, walking…. cycling. In lockdown …
Life in Lockdown in Switzerland
Interviews
Making A New Life In London – Until Lockdown
London: April 2020 I was worried about the situation in Hong Kong and the influence of the Chinese government on local politics. And so last …
In Hong Kong Everything Comes Down To Economics.
Hong Kong: April 2020 In Hong Kong at the beginning of Coronavirus it was all about stockpiling and face masks. This was in February right …
In Italy Our Parks Are Locked Because Of The Virus.
Italy, April 2020 What happened in the north of Italy was just so dreadful. When we first heard about the virus in China, like lots …
Nursing Care – Is This Our Last Home?
We always knew the day would come when dad would have to move into a nursing home. From the outset his dementia has been a …
It’s A Good Wee Street With Good Neighbours Around Us.
I was born in a house on other side of this street. Our family have been in this area from the 1920’s. In 1976 it …
I Wanted The Solitude Of The Country
Country living. I’d been living in town and wanted to live in the country. It took me a week to find this place. Because it …
There Are Not Many Female Ministers.
Minister and manse. Whenever a Presbyterian minister moves to a church part of their call is that the manse comes with the job. The last …
I Slept On A Sofa – For Three Years.
I slept on a sofa – for three years I liked it because I had somewhere to put my head – and I wasn’t out on …
This Has Always Been A Happy Family Home.
My children still consider this to be the family home. My husband and I bought this house in 1961. The house was £1,400… and we …