Behave yourselves!

Of course, they'd emptied the feeders - although they don't seem to be getting far with the fat balls yet. There were immense flutterings and scufflings when they discovered I'd re-upped. Actually they'd all dashed off again before I left - think the cat was lurking under the hedge.

Did a bit of LaTeX-ing for my next assignment - gosh, it's slow work, as I've forgotten all the protocols. 'Align' creates a maths environment but 'tabular' doesn't.....doh! Eejit.

Attended the opening sess of an online conference - it was somehow reassuring to see the powerst-that-be having trouble with the technology, just like us plebs.

Spent most of the evening listening to music and digesting the news that one of my oldest friends has tested positive for covid-19 - doubt if she'd have told me, but we were due to have a Zoom meet-up tonight and she's 'coughing a lot'. P has lived with seriously damaged lungs for many years and so was in the 'extremely vulnerable' category. She made a rare exception to her shielding behaviour to attend my brother's funeral. No clues as to how she contracted the wretched thing.