March 16, 2022
Freedom! It’s a really strange feeling. I am outside, in the street, sitting at a Cafe… and I just want to go back to my… Read More »March 16, 2022
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Day Eight of Lockdown
There’s a strange atmosphere in the air. Looking out the window the Quarantine volunteers are packing up? A notice comes… The lockdown is being lifted… Read More »Day Eight of Lockdown
Day Seven in Lockdown
Today, the sun hides in the sky, and the wind blows hard. The Quarantine continues… Tea to start the day; The rubbish must be put… Read More »Day Seven in Lockdown
Myopia: A Lockdown Journal
I was asked, “Why are your pictures are square, and in black and white?” “They seem so constrained and myopic.” … And that! Is the… Read More »Myopia: A Lockdown Journal
Day Six in Lockdown
Lockdown Continues. My head’s in a better place today. The Quarantine crew work long hours away from Family. I gave the volunteers outside my door,… Read More »Day Six in Lockdown
Day Five in Lockdown
Didn’t do much. The day drifted by in in a brain fog. Some thermal insulation arrived and I spent all afternoon fitting it to my… Read More »Day Five in Lockdown
Day Four of Lockdown
I looked outside the window today… The volunteers take a break; Then I went for a walk, I have to line up for a stab… Read More »Day Four of Lockdown
Day Three of Lockdown
Mundane reality starts to show its face. No tests today. Temperature, weight… tea… pre-prep some meats and bread, record keeping; laundry, rechargeable… something to eat…
Day Two of Lockdown
Old white tea is good for, “diplomatic” immunity: it calms the nerves and enhances tolerance 😜 and testing took only 30min today, but… what is… Read More »Day Two of Lockdown
March. 8th. 2022 – Lockdown!
Meilingyuan is under lockdown! I was on the Metro and the message came through that all residents needed to return immediately – there’s been a… Read More »March. 8th. 2022 – Lockdown!