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14th October 2020, 05:20 AM
#31
Re: Pulling a double-shift now.
Originally Posted by
Red Lead Ted
If i was allowed out doors i would certainly consider going any where right now, We are all climbing the bloody walls
I trust that as you climb you follow all the OHS regulations.
Would not want to see any blood on the front parlor carpet. LOL
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
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14th October 2020, 07:56 AM
#32
Re: Pulling a double-shift now.
To paraphrase one eminent professor of pandemic diseases, 'if people obey the rules no matter how inconvenient we will beat this, the pandemic/covid is not going to change 'its' nature to suit us, we have to change our nature to defeat it no matter how inconvenient'
Personally if I have to remain indoors to help defeat this or go outside and maybe succumb, then the solution seems obvious, I haven't got that much time left anyway and I certainly don't want to hasten the .
Just an observation.
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14th October 2020, 08:05 AM
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Re: Pulling a double-shift now.
Originally Posted by
Ivan Cloherty
To paraphrase one eminent professor of pandemic diseases, 'if people obey the rules no matter how inconvenient we will beat this, the pandemic/covid is not going to change 'its' nature to suit us, we have to change our nature to defeat it no matter how inconvenient'
Personally if I have to remain indoors to help defeat this or go outside and maybe succumb, then the solution seems obvious, I haven't got that much time left anyway and I certainly don't want to hasten the .
Just an observation.
Totally agree Ivan, however there are thousands of idiots out there who are not prepared to give the guidance a try and will inevitably cause problems for us all.
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15th October 2020, 04:59 AM
#34
Re: Pulling a double-shift now.
The main problem is no gov any where in the world is telling the truth about this.
It is not so much the Virus as the lack of hospital places for those who het very sick with it.
Happy daze John in Oz.
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