Locked down but not out
Saturday, 28 August 2021 11:04:40 am Australia/Melbourne
When this Lockdown was started on August 6th we thought it would be over in a week. Now it has become has become a kind of trench warfare of business attrition where we gain a small amount of ground under fire but are then slung back into our holes to wait for word of the next great leap forward.
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Friday, 6 August 2021 11:46:36 am Australia/Melbourne
It was with a momentary stab of despair that I was on the receiving end of the first rumours of the impending lockdown yesterday.
This lockdown was a little bit more dystopian than previous ones. In the morning we were the state with zero cases being a little bit smug and by six o clock there were tinfoil fascists protesting on the streets with helicopters overhead as the virus reappeared in force in the western suburbs.