Diary of a Dissenter: A Week From My Window

'One does not need to be a psychologist to realise that isolation and loneliness over a long period can have depressive effects on the mood and psychology of many, and not just simply the old. . . '

Here we go again . . . ! 

SATURDAY

We had an uneventful trip home from Andalusia and, though sad to be leaving, were thrilled to be making again the same journey we had made hundreds of times since the start of the millennium, free of harassment and intimidation, until the despotic onslaught of 2020. I hear a friend of mine travelled the same route a few …