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This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. Written on May 30th, 2021. The doctors are saying we have made it out of the 3rd wave. The somewhat unexpected deadliest wave of this pandemic yet in Canada. It feels like we have all just come out to see the sun shine … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 14
This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. Written on April 18th, 2021. "May you live in interesting times". Something that was said to me a number of years ago by an elderly man who lived in the retirement home that I worked in at the time. He said it sort … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 13
This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. Written in the first two weeks of March 2021. I thought it would be fitting to write another Covid Chronicle as we hit the one year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic. For where I live, we began our lockdown on March 15th, … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 12
Written on December 6th & 13th, 2020. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. I thought I would do one more check-in before Christmas and the New Year begins. I want to start this COVID Chronicle by saying I am feeling better. If you follow my chronicles regularly, you know … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 11
Written on November 15th, 2020. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. It's been more than a month since I've posted a COVID Chronicles. I've been quiet over here. I really haven't known what exactly to say. I have hesitated to hit publish because I didn't feel like I had … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 10
Written on October 1st, 2020. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19 We blinked, and now it's October. As I mentioned in the previous chronicle, time has continued to pass quite oddly for me lately. Imperceptively slowing down and then rocketing forward. I've had a turbulent couple of weeks. My … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 9
Written on September 15th, 2020. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. I've been having a lot of thoughts and feelings about the strange nature of time lately. Time has seemed to pass both very slowly and then suddenly quite quickly to a point where I almost feel … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 8
Written on August 23rd, 2020. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings during the pandemic of COVID-19. Well, I thought I had dodged the summer blues this year but it seems to have caught up with me. While at the beginning of the summer I sort of wished time would pass quickly so … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 7
Written on July 17th, 2020 1 month after reopening measures begin in Ontario during the pandemic of COVID-19. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings. It's sort of weird at this point, I'm not sure whether to even keep calling these Covid Chronicles. With everything reopening, it's almost seems like people are over … Continue reading Covid Chronicles – Part 5 and 6
Written on June 19th, 2020 1 week after reopening measures begin in Ontario during the pandemic of COVID-19. This is a journal of my thoughts and feelings. I'm going to be real. It's been hard. Being on lock down for so long has impacted my motivation and productivity. It has led to a lot of … Continue reading COVID Chronicles – Part 4
