April 2022

The alarm clock was a loud hailer calling us out to test again; Today I got the 10:1 vial; After a walk around the building,… Read More »Day Forty Four of Lockdown

Easter Monday. This morning I took a delivery of some cabbage from a neighbor,  I got one extra cabbage more than what I expected, you… Read More »Day Forty Three of Lockdown

The days are starting to blur one into the other. Wake up, make tea, look out the window, scan the phone for community notices… yes, another… Read More »Day Forty Two of Lockdown

Easter Sunday. Not everyone observes the religious aspect of this day. ‘And It’s much more difficult for young children to engage in the, “Bunny Fun”… Read More »Day Forty One of Lockdown

The news is not encouraging. Yesterday’s PCR test turned up another positive test in our compound. With an incubation time of 5-7 days, this ongoing,… Read More »Day Thirty Nine of Lockdown

Today we were informed that multiple apartments had inconclusive PCR tests from yesterday. The CDC had been called in and we’ve been asked to do… Read More »Day Thirty Eight of Lockdown

When the window is open, you cannot help but feel the cold moisture in the air – there is the promise of rain. Today we… Read More »Day Thirty Seven of Lockdown

It’s been a difficult day. All morning I’ve been raging against my own incompetence and lack of dexterity. Klutz does not even come close to… Read More »Day Thirty Six of Lockdown

I used to sleep half the day away, now I’m waking up earlier and earlier: Good Tea cannot be rushed, but at this time it… Read More »Day Thirty Five of Lockdown