"On hearing ill rumour that Londoners may soon be urged into their lodgings by Her Majesty's men, I looked upon the street to see a gaggle of striplings making fair merry, and no doubt spreading the plague well about. Not a care had these rogues for the health of their elders!" Samuel Pepys Diaries - London 1664
 
Andy's post of the week:
"As one door closes, another one opens." Lovely man, terrible cabinet maker.
 
Neil's posts of the week:
The end of Stay at Home orders doesn't mean the pandemic is over. It means that they currently have room for you in the ICU.
Police arrested two men in Kempsey. One was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off.
 
Gerald's post of the week:
Click here for it: British comedy sketch of a (pretend) British Admiral being interviewed on the procurement of Aircraft Carriers. And just as the 'Yes Minister' series was very close to reality, in view of our current kerfuffle on procurement of Submarines, possibly quite topical for Australia...
 
It is of overall importance to have a plan; if it is not the best plan, it is at least better than no plan at all.  General Sir John Monash