A Sense Of Proportion

I was recently called a 'pandemic denier' .... or at least of downplaying the crisis ...

Even The God Pan Was Spooked By The Pandemic .......

.... both charges I strongly denied.

Not The Bubonic Plague

Well despite the fact that its not the bubonic plague (which oddly after exposure also has flu-like symptoms) .... YET ....

The Black Death - A Real Pandemic That
Brought The World To An End ......Almost.

... it might as well be, as we have decided to lock the world down, because of what is still just an aggressive flu like variant.

"Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed-bugs bite…"

"Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed-bugs bite…" a cheery little phrase that in recent years in the West held no meaning except in only the most dysfunctional of families.

Well, their back ....Experts are warning of a worldwide bedbug pandemic, with "The results of the global study suggest that we are on the threshold of a bed-bug pandemic, not just in the United States, but around the world," said Missy Henriksen, vice president of public affairs for National Pest Management Association,

Coming Soon To A Bedroom Near You .... Soon!

A study led by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine last year found the number of complaints about bed-bugs in the capital grew annually by an average of 28.5% between 2000-2006. And there's no sign of the problem abating with Rentokil reporting the number of bed-bug call outs has gone up by 24% in the first half of the year.

Speaking for myself ................ EEK!!