Rosie and Jim
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Rosie and Jim: 'You’re stuck/safe in one of the UK’s most beautiful swathes of countryside, so give thanks and get outside'
It's not just flour and toilet roll that's hard to get hold of during lockdown; it seems that paragraphs are in short supply too, forcing our writers to resort instead to bullet point lists.
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Rosie and Jim: On binge-watching Normal People, and discovering that 'running is pain'
This week, Rosie Paterson fails to tear herself off the sofa just as James Fisher finally stirs from his.
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Rosie and Jim: 'I have baked myself out of my jeans'
Have our correspondents reached the peak? More like the trough.
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Rosie and Jim: The instruments your neighbours are learning, ranked from pleasant ditty to audible hatecrime
This week, Rosie gives an eyeful to the neighbours she'd assumed didn't exist, while James gets an earful from the ones he can't get away from.
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Rosie and Jim: 'Mungo could either be a 12ft python trying to devour the cat, or a six-year-old child with his hand in the cookie jar, and everything in between'
Country Life's Rosie Paterson and James Fisher are — as we all are — in isolation, with only their laptops, home-delivery wine and curiously noisy neighbours for company.
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Rosie and Jim: 'I’m fairly sure the elderly lady with excellent hair doesn't usually winch her shopping up through a second floor window'
Country Life's Rosie Paterson and James Fisher are, separately, in isolation at opposite ends of the country.
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Rosie and Jim: 'The robin has probably been here for years; I’ve only just noticed him. He’s probably as curious as I am'
Country Life's Rosie Paterson and James Fisher are — as we all are — in isolation, entirely alone except for their computers, phones, and the sum of human knowledge via the internet. Here's how it's working out for them.
