COVID Odyssey: Matariki, Maori New Year ~ New Dawning

COVID Matariki Matariki day morning Sun and the new year dawning An R-zero of six May I throw in the mix Six times more passings mourning Alan Grace 17 July 2020 Many in New Zealand are currently celebrating Matariki, the Maori New Year. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matariki https://www.kiwifamilies.co.nz/articles/matariki-maori-new-year/ https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/discover-collections/read-watch-play/maori/matariki-maori-new-year/what-matariki Sadly no-one from New Zealand appears to have…

COVID Odyssey: Independence Day 4 July ~ May we stay [virus] free

Originally posted on Piper's Adventures:
What a glorious day to think about Independence the blessings and privileges that have come my way ? Freedom of thought and of things to share the right to agree or disagree about the things we care ? Freedom to move about to see and enjoy this great land…