Tractor & Farming Heritage

THE PERFECT STORM

All was going well before Christmas, although it was to be quiet this year as the family was doing their own thing. A Christmas family meal was arranged for the Sunday before Christmas, as all could attend and we had both granddaughters staying overnight.

A wonderful time was had by all, but then it started to fall apart! On the Monday the wife and I both had tickly throats, by the Wednesday we both realised that we had all the symptoms of the Omicron variant. But as many will know, trying to find a test kit around that time was nigh on impossible.

Luckily, the wife managed to blag a test from her sister, as she visits a couple of ‘old’ people in the

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