Day 28
My day started with the question, “What am I going to eat?” I had little more than eggs in so I made an omelette with a few non-foody things in it. Sorted. The sky was blue again. Again. It has rained once since the lockdown started and then for only a few minutes. We’ve seen the sky cloud over but that was just to let us know that we are not in a Truman show. It all adds to the strangeness as if there was someone in control of this which, it would appear, is not true.
What is obvious is that the government certainly isn’t in control — of anything. The coronavirus might be novel, invisible and strange but its not mindful. Its not trying to outwit anyone or deliberately target certain types. While being more potent than we probably thought, its not omnipotent. Its nothing more than a string of information wrapped in a coat of grease. It relies on host cells to multiply which is why its difficult to fight. Its also very vulnerable to the most simple of cleaners, household soap — nothing fancy or modern. Its less effective in small doses because that gives our immune systems a fighting chance.
We have a vacuum and nature doesn’t like vacuums
We know how to deal with viruses in general and CoVID-19 is a virus. What’s different is that we don’t have a vaccine because there is no such thing as a general vaccine. We know how to…
