Deja Vu, Knitted Jumpers and How ‘More Normal’ is the New(ish) Normal.
Have you ever bought the best, latest, newest version of something only to find that it is not that different to the old one you had - just a lot more expensive?! We all have. And it makes some of us just a bit suspicious of the claim that something is new . Lots of people are talking about what the post-covid ‘new normal’ will look like. What will change? How will life be different to what we took for granted before? From the deja vu experience I had yesterday, it might not actually change very much. A lady literally pushed me out of the way to get to the ‘offers’ refrigerator in Morrisons. I asked, with a smile and a wink, whether we were social distancing today and received the reply (in one of the gruffest Edinburgh accents I have ever heard) “No. There’s too many people in my way”. Back to the good ol’ days!!! (No shoppers were harmed in the making of this story - except that I nearly laughed my head off!). We all know that the economy has taken a massive hit and we will li...