Someone books it

Turns out no one's going, cos they don't fancy it. Gets cancelled.

Precisely this happened at Mrs W's work. Mine's been arranged prior to asking whether or not I'm going; I'm not.

Posted By: Basil Wrathbone on December 2nd 2021 at 16:39:23

Message Thread

Does anyone feel like the covid situation is becoming more dangerous? Can't say I do. (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:12:50
- Been double jabbed and had it, got Long Covid now so feel rubbish all the time, so not (Coronavirus) - Astroturf, Dec 2, 19:40:01
  - That's shit. Sorry. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 21:47:04
- Ventilation matters hugely (Coronavirus) - Cardiff Canary, Dec 2, 18:26:47
  - Of course - just interested in the prevailing view I suppose.. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 18:32:05
- The reporting and conflicting messages are definitely playing to the lunatics. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - tudders, Dec 2, 17:24:54
  - It's meant to make people more suggestible, easier to influence. (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Dec 2, 17:29:58
    - Haha it’s just click bait ffs (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 17:38:00
      - You thick cunt, one of these days you gobby cunt . (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Dec 2, 17:44:07
        
        Why I oughta!! (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 17:46:45
        
        You’ll take off the foil hat? (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 17:45:44
        
        Careful you two, Munich is monitoring all cyberbullying (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Dec 2, 17:46:34
        
        We’re just flirting ffs (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 17:47:44
        
        The sexual energy could power a large town. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 17:50:43
        
        Like King's Lynn. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - tudders, Dec 2, 17:56:07
        
        Yes. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 17:58:06
      - Easy Michael. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - tudders, Dec 2, 17:41:04
- Absolutely not (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Mickdundee, Dec 2, 17:14:54
- I'm a bit more "yes and no" (Coronavirus) - Under soil heating, Dec 2, 17:05:42
  - Good summary (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 17:47:31
- I know tons of people who have been infected recently (Coronavirus) - Sellbydave, Dec 2, 16:55:04
  - Yep, makes sense. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 17:03:00
- Looking at the South African hospitalisations…nope (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Tony Martin, Dec 2, 16:52:38
  - Not quite so encouraging now (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:57:31
    - All about vaccine status now though? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:58:51
      - All very complicated (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 17:07:04
        
        Interesting calculations here (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 18:32:26
        
        Steeper than previous waves now with the back fill (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 19:04:49
- Vaccinations are improving, treatment is improving, numbers vaccinated are increasing (Coronavirus) - CWC, Dec 2, 16:39:52
  - That's certainly the long-term trend (Coronavirus) - Old Man, Dec 2, 17:06:43
  - Correct but likely to be a bit less safe going forward (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:46:03
  - 'Vaccinations are improving' - what does that refer to? (Coronavirus) - jampersands, Dec 2, 16:44:44
    - They’re non hurty ones now z (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Augustus Pablo, Dec 2, 16:54:29
    - The booster programme (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:51:06
    - Of course they are (Coronavirus) - CWC, Dec 2, 16:49:42
  - This isn’t that encouraging … (Coronavirus) - loz, Dec 2, 16:44:19
    - 1 day doubling certainly a concern (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:47:34
- Sounds like this new Variant will spread an awful lot quicker … (Coronavirus) - loz, Dec 2, 16:39:40
- I don't think the Christmas do cancellation has much to do with omicron (Coronavirus) - Basil Wrathbone, Dec 2, 16:34:46
  - I think there is an Omicron link (Coronavirus) - jampersands, Dec 2, 16:37:54
    - And a bit of this in the back of the mind too. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Basil Wrathbone, Dec 2, 16:40:56
  - But why cancel now, or why book in the first place I suppose is the question. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:35:30
    - VMT (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:36:06
      - Someone books it (Coronavirus) - Basil Wrathbone, Dec 2, 16:39:23
        
        If they cancel another nativity viewing I’ll be seething (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:48:54
      - see above. if you're the cautious type, there's more reason for caution now (Coronavirus) - jampersands, Dec 2, 16:38:50
- there's just a huge amount of uncertainty at the moment, isnt there (Coronavirus) - jampersands, Dec 2, 16:29:02
  - (so summary - just because things dont feel more dangerous doesn't mean theyre not (Coronavirus) - jampersands, Dec 2, 16:35:20
  - I suppose massive, sweaty dinner/discos a la Ocean Rooms might now feel problematic. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:34:56
- Do you mean to yourself or to the vulnerable within society? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Munich93, Dec 2, 16:23:38
  - FOYSC (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Dec 2, 16:24:11
    - Break that acronym down please. I'll take a screenshot for my report. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Munich93, Dec 2, 16:27:08
      - "my report" 😂 (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:33:58
      - I'm on ignore, you can't hear me (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Dec 2, 16:31:35
        
        "" (Coronavirus) - Munich93, Dec 2, 16:32:37
        
        Coming from someone who has been banned from this site more than anyone else (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Dec 2, 16:46:19
        
        Who said that? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SimonOTBC, Dec 2, 16:32:01
      - Haven't you got him on ignore? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SimonOTBC, Dec 2, 16:31:23
- Cancellations are certainly OTT (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:18:22
  - Indeed. Feels like cancellations are by people who believe Omicron entirely evades vaccine (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Dec 2, 16:22:48
    - Plenty of scare stories early on about it evading vaccines (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Dec 2, 16:33:06
    - People behaving like it’s 12 months ago (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 16:28:01

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