Just as the Queen used to ride in a headscarf instead of a helmet around her estates (and her dashing consort disdained a seatbelt while motoring between lady companions), I make a point of disobeying every nannying command of London life.
No, I do not carry water wherever I go in hot weather. I don’t find a face covering helps me “travel with confidence”. I never wore them during the pandemic (I had an exemption, don’t troll me), let alone years later.
