Month: April 2020

• Covid Journal: 47 days in

  I don’t have anything pithy or poignant to say just now, but I want to check in quickly. We went… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 46 days in

  Coping Not everyone is in the exact same situation. For some, life hasn’t changed dramatically…perhaps they were retired and didn’t… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 41 days in

  Food and Drink Being essentially quarantined means you prepare your own food a lot. Before this all started, I had… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 40 days in

  ‘Quarantine’ My understanding of the etymology of the word quarantine is that it comes from the Italian phrase for “forty… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 39 days in

  The Deniers and the Apathetic Today I gave blood, braving the viral jungle. Since I couldn’t book an appointment anywhere… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 38 days in

  As the days and weeks go by, it’s becoming harder and harder to remember what life was like before COVID-19.… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 34 days in

  Melancholy Wednesday, April 15, was the first day I have felt a sense of melancholy or overwhelming negativity since this… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 32 days in

  New ‘Normal’ Monday, April 13, was the first workday in over a month that felt even remotely normal for me.… Read more.

• Covid Journal: 30 days in

  Biking Since this is primarily a bicycle blog, I should probably write about some of the rides I’ve done recently. … Read more.

• Covid Journal: 27 days in

  Sprouts Wednesday April 8 was exciting, as the sugar snap peas I’d planted weeks before finally popped above the dirt… Read more.