Dinner with Covid-19
Saturday 18th April, 2020 – 10am I have decided the only thing to do is invite Covid-19 to dinner. After weeks of slagging it off with little effect, the only thing to do is change tack. Somehow we have to make it listen. So, having been the bad cop for a while, I have decided to be the nice cop and invite it in for a nice chat over some nice pasta and a nice wine. If it doesn't choke on the niceness, it may just be seduced by the change of tone and become reasonable. I don't want it to come upstairs, but I do want it to mellow. Clearly up to now it has just dug its heels in and the vicious assualt I subjected it to may not have gone down so well with it. So, there is nothing for it but to swallow my pride and give it the soft lighting, seductive music, excellent cooking, top notch wine and sparkling conversation that it probably craves. After all, if you were Covid-19 you'd probably feel a bit miffed about all the negative publicity. I have decided we have to look at i...