Working at home these last couple of days, in the snow, I wondered if various delivery men would make it.   The man from the laundry, Amazon C/o Citilink (notoriously unreliable) and Viking.   To be really honest with you, it wouldn’t have mattered if none of them had made it through, nothing was a matter of life or death. But oddly, they all made it through.   And on my doorstep I cheered them as heroes, including my postman.   As I said on Twitter today, I am the first to slag off a postie when he’s on strike, and he’s a lazy blighter [...]

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