Plaudereien aus dem Nähkästchen
And again another year is over. Oh, what a year it was! One that noone would have imagined. When I was a child and bored during lessons I imagined which historic events I would expirience in my lifetime and be assured I never thought about a pandemic.
Continue reading “New year – new luck?”
Looking forward to Canada – that was the title of my blogpost a year ago. My husband had just booked our flights for August 2020 and to celebrate that I had stitched the first block of our anticipation wall hanging.
Continue reading “Deferred is not cancelled”
If you had told me a year ago that there would be a lockdown because of a pandemia I would have thought it to be different for me.
Continue reading “This is the way”
For weeks facial masks have been a big issue in the sewing and embroidering groups as they are hard to come by in shops. A couple of designers offer ebooks and embroidery designs for free. Interested I have followed the discussion and now I have to start with the making as from tomorrow on it is the citizens duty to wear such a mask when shopping or using public transport.
Continue reading “A new duty: Wear a mask!”
Ten days ago I had thought that after a couple of days in self-quarantine there would be some sort of routine and that people would get used to it. But it seems that I was quite wrong about that.
Continue reading “Hand washing for everyone”
The situation is serious. The new corona virus is upon our door, there are first cases here in the city and the open borders are not longer open but are controlled. Depending on the time of day it is difficult to buy toilet paper, noodles or flour in the supermarket even though everybody is supposed to have a privat stock of everything necessary for 10 days on recommendation of the German Ministery for the Peoples’ safety.
Continue reading “Corona in front of our doors”