Tag Archives: Covid 19 Lockdown

Lockdown Day 17 – 12 April 2020

Posted on April 14, 2020 by PietMar

Roger Whittaker sings A New World “Everybody talks about a new world in the morning. A new world in the morning so they say. I, myself don’t talk about a new world in the morning. A new world in the … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 16 – 11 April 2020 – Capitalism

Posted on April 13, 2020 by PietMar

This morning I am listening to If I were a rich man Today is also my wife’s birthday.  I made her breakfast in bed after I did my journal.  It was a long journal, I am not going to share … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 14 9 April 2020

Posted on April 11, 2020 by PietMar

Hilary Hahn plays Bruch’s Violin Concert.  Another beautiful composition.  I realize the music in the journals can make a very special playlist! “The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 13 8 April 2020

Posted on April 10, 2020 by PietMar

Today’s music has a long history in my life. My wife (then still my wife-to-be) gave me this LP for my birthday. That was a long time ago, when I was still beautiful, young, clever, cute and at university. Dvorak’s … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Dag 15 – 10 April 2020 – Good Friday

Posted on April 10, 2020 by PietMar

Music this morning I just climbed back in bed with my coffee and started listening to the Good Friday service, when the doorbell rang. For years, Jerry has come to my door at least once a week.  It began with … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 12 7 April 2020

Posted on April 8, 2020 by PietMar

Bruch’s Violin Concerto is one of my many favourites.  Hilary Hahn came to play it in my TV room. “Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be.” – Sonia Ricotte Typical of me, … Continue reading →

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Covid19 Lockdown Day 11 – 6 April 2020

Posted on April 7, 2020 by PietMar

Below are three photos to give you an idea what I am missing and talking about – the banner of this post is the Pieke Some background to this post.  Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is just outside Stellenbosch.  It is a … Continue reading →

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Covid19 Lockdown Day 10 – 5 April 2020

Posted on April 6, 2020 by PietMar

On a cold and cloudy Sunday morning, I am listening to Neil Diamond’s Jonathan Livingston Seagull – the whole Album. Yesterday, during the webinar I’d attended, the idea of thoughts was mentioned a few times and it stuck with me.  … Continue reading →

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COVID19 – Lockdown Day 9 – 4 April 2020

Posted on April 6, 2020 by PietMar

I HAVE TWO THUMBS! The sound of Libera – Sanctus fills the TV room while I am writing. One belief that has carried me through many difficult times, is that things always work out for the good.  No matter how … Continue reading →

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COVID19 Lockdown Dag 8 – 3 April 2020

Posted on April 5, 2020 by PietMar

Actually, I searched for Vivaldi’s Spring, then Youtube  came up with Vivaldi’s Storm and I decided listen to the Storm amidst the storm. The music I really want to listen to is Spring from the Four Seasons.  Below is Itzak … Continue reading →

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