Tag: pandemic
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Quarantine Diaries: A Cause for Concern
The fact that I’m reviving the Quarantine Diaries segment in itself is a cause for concern at this point. I haven’t blogged in a month due to the rollercoaster of nonsense that has ensued this election season (wooo Biden Harris 2020!). I figured it would be a great time to take a break and have…
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Quarantine Diaries: I Feel Everything
I waited longer than I wanted to before posting this because I couldn’t find the right words to write for this last installment of the Quarantine Diaries. So instead of reaching into the void for a blog post I ended up with a poem. I hope this poem, titled “I Feel Everything”, resonates with you.…
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Quarantine Diaries: Wear Your Damn Mask
I’m back in NYC! After spending most of the spring in quarantine with my parents out on Long Island, I have returned to the Isle of Manhattan. I thought I’d be excited to be back, but of course, nothing can be bliss during the retched mess that is 2020. My dad offered to drive me…
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Quarantine Diaries: Some Words of Encouragement
Read previous installments of the Quarantine Diaries. Being quarantined isn’t fun at all whatsoever, as we’ve all probably realized just after a few short hours of beginning self-isolation. I’ve lost count of how long it’s been at this point. Earlier this week I managed to go outside (farther than the mailbox, yay) for the first…
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Quarantine Diaries: General Feelings + Playlist
I haven’t been outside since Saint Patrick’s Day 2020. And no, I did not spend my last hours of freedom as one usually would on any other March 17th, drinking Bailey’s Irish Cream and singing old Irish hymns with friends. Quite the opposite, actually. After my dentist appointment at 3pm, I went straight back to…
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