Let me entertain you...

[elisi]

From Yes Minister, Britain's Coronavirus response plan summarised (via facebook somewhere):

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And the evergreen 'Remain Indoors' from That Mitchell & Webb Look:

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(Why yes, I found myself wiping down the kitchen cabinets a little while ago. Don't judge me. I don't like cleaning, but I like things to be clean & tidy.)

Comments

[shadowscast]

Well, those are uncannily apt!

[elisi]

Aren't they just? We may have rubbish leaders, but we are very aware of the fact...

[yourlibrarian]

Yes, Minister was so spot on about so many things.

[elisi]

I wish it wasn't so, but yes.

[kazzy-cee.livejournal.com]

:)

[elisi]

:)

[kitmarlowescot2.livejournal.com]

You have to be wondering what Boris Johnson's mother and father who are both alive and probably have health issues and what they think of staying in place for four months ?

[elisi]

Presumably they have sense enough to want to stay put...

[sea_thoughts]

I feel like they could have just played that Mitchell and Webb sketch and people would have understood it a hell of a lot better than the actual government press conference.

[elisi]

... You're not wrong.

[bogwitch.livejournal.com]

I have to venture out into the forsaken waste outside my door today. I may be some time...

[elisi]

HI YOU!

I love how social distancing means online re-connection. :D

Stay safe. And far away from any zombies.

[bogwitch.livejournal.com]

Hi - I haven't really been away, I've just been lurking. :)

[elisi]

I figured. But same diff. ;)

[bogwitch.livejournal.com]

I'll try and make a post at some point, but I'm working from home, so I'll have to actually do some work!

[elisi]

I hear ya. I think I've just worked out how to log on from home, so damn... :(