Pandemic Diaries

As “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” blared curly notes of joyful resistance to the pessimism of the COVID-quo, a young nursing student…

Quarantine life in Covid-free New Zealand

The Long Road Ahead

It was like all those stories in the news about Covid deaths, except that it happened in my family.

Trying to maintain something precious to hold onto, I attained another lesson in impermanence during a year rife with it.

If you live on this planet you have experienced it too at some point last year. Perhaps this year too.

The World Gets Biblical

Covid has finally entered my personal world, and it has chosen to attack its most vulnerable, most beloved.

Sunday is runday. T went cycling Saturday to pick up a new pair of wellingtons, and had a bit too much whisky during a Zoom quiz, so it’s…

I’m three hours into the working day and every minute of it has been a battle. I do all that healthful morning routine: Morning Pages…

Not that I was any good at it before, mind you

We’ve been in three tiers in three months, and we haven’t even moved