Month: May 2022
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Day Fifty Seven…
We are in transition. Today the notice came that our compound is moving from Controlled Area to Precautionary Area, yet we still are in advisory lockdown, no one can leave the compound. 6:00 am Time to take Toby (头哔, Little Beep) for a quick walk; A conflict between two middle aged men draws a crowd,…
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Day Fifty Six…
The rude awakening, is that when one fosters a pet dog, you have to get up early in the morning to walk it. The sun is dancing in a cloudless sky, I walk to the corner of the compound, there’s a mirror near the road; The north garden is a place for children to play…
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Day Fifty Five…
The new normal exerts itself: We have deliveries at the gate; Local convenience store’s shelves are almost empty; eggs… I have eggs; Kids play; People walk their children; ‘And their pets; Today I received a rescue dog – he needed a place to stay.