Juliet, Holloway, 16 April

Had some happy news from Capena yesterday. Debora, who looks after my holiday houses when I’m away, gave birth to a beautiful baby boy after a really difficult pregnancy. Welcome to little Valerio. The weather is beautiful again. Everything seems clearer and hyper-real. With the twittering birds and surreal sights such as families dutifully exercisingContinue reading “Juliet, Holloway, 16 April”

Juliet, Holloway, 15 April 2020

Another beautiful day today. I’m getting out a little earlier now and it’s definitely worth it. We’ve just had details of the food parcels we can have delivered for £25 by the village self-help group. It looks great value and they’ll be delivered free to those who can’t afford it. I think Dad will turnContinue reading “Juliet, Holloway, 15 April 2020”

Juliet, Holloway, 12 April 2020

Easter Sunday today and it’s being greeted with lashings of irony and humour from my FaceBook friends. Just phoned Mum’s ward and the same slightly uncommunicative sister was in charge as yesterday. The situation re discharging Mum is the same and her consultant might not be visiting the ward until things get back to “normal”Continue reading “Juliet, Holloway, 12 April 2020”