The fourth wave is in full swing, and the incidence in Cologne is at 290. We have introduced a new trigger measure based on hospitalization; with the delay between infection and becoming ill, this amounts to sounding the fire alarm when the building is already engulfed in flames.
On the bright side, we might get a new government in early December. At the moment, our handling of both emergencies, Covid-19 and climate change, is abysmal at best.
Walking through Cologne, I came across this blast from the past: Did men ever fall for this kind of imagery?
(Advertising from a bygone era, Cologne, 11/21/21)
