Twenty-five square meters

Just when you might be forgiven for believing that everything of any consequence is happening in Washington DC comes a reminder from a Norwegian branch of a Swedish store that it is not so.  Families living in the scraps of a Syrian home like the one portrayed below are in the same state of pathetic anguish today that they were yesterday. Whilst their long term future will one day feel the seismic shock from the American election, today it is ‘business as usual’ and that business is survival.

Hats off to the Norwegian Red Cross and Ikea for restoring a little perspective. See below: