Entering Stage 2
June 28, 2020 Hair salons, restaurant patios, malls, and libraries are now open, among a number of other businesses. I am excited, but...
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LIFE IN THE TIME OF COVID
A collection of experiences and perspectives in the time of COVID-19.
Life in the Time of COVID serves as a platform to document our stories, feelings, and perspectives. My hope is that by collecting and sharing experiences, we feel a little more connected and know that we are not alone as we struggle or thrive through this uncertain time.
I'd love to hear your perspectives and ideas! For more information on how to contribute, click the link below.
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Using my white privilege for Black Lives Matter
June 20, 2020 I'm typically someone who ignores the news, to avoid all the horrors in the world. And I do believe that can be a very...
Dating in the Time of COVID
June 18, 2020 “She is one of my oldest and dearest friends…wicked dry sense of humor. She is single and interested in chatting with you....
The First Hug
The last time I saw my mum before social distancing guidelines set in was March 7th. That was the last time we hugged for over 3 months....
Muddy Feet
June 13, 2020 Click here to listen to Muddy Feet, a song I wrote as I was wrapping my head/heart around quarantine. I found solace with...
Death and Mourning During COVID
June 11, 2020 My grandmother passed away on May 29th. Since December 2019, her suffering had been increasing and her functioning had been...
Robbed by Covid
June 9, 2020 My father passed away in a long-term care facility on May 16. It was a first class long term care facility, but still long...
Long Distance Love
June 7, 2020 My boyfriend and I recently celebrated our 6 month anniversary. He lives in Córdoba, Argentina. I live in Toronto, Canada....
"I want to speak to whoever is in charge!"
June 5, 2020 Last weekend, my mum and I had our first 1:1 socially distanced hangout in over 2 months. It was much needed. We had a...
An Experience
June 3, 2020 An experience. That’s what it is. And experiences have the special quality of being unique to the person experiencing the...
The Computer is Telling Me
June 1, 2020 - Alex Anderson
Stages of the Pandemic
As evidenced from the posts on this blog, people seem to be having a wide variety of experiences, as well as reactions to, and feelings...
In Praise of Less Choice
May 29, 2020 As a person living in the western world I have always lived with an abundance of choice. So many possibilities of work,...
Learning New Skills
May 27, 2020 It seems like COVID is pushing people to develop new skills. In a previous post, my friend Alex talked about learning to use...
Celebrations During COVID
May 25, 2020 In mid April, I wrote about celebrating my dad's 70th birthday and my thesis defence on video calls. Since then there have...
Rise to the Occasion
May 23, 2020 “Awaken, Awaken Do not squander your Life” As Bob the Baker, I have perfected my pie crust recipe over the last 15 years. It...
What I Learned from Making Masks in the Time of Covid
May 21, 2020 I learned that sitting staring out the window while listening to the radio can lead you down an interesting path. Early into...
Who Nose?
May 19, 2020 About my stories: I began writing short stories and posting them on my facebook as introductions to existential...
Training in a hospital during COVID
May 17, 2020 I am a psychology resident working in a hospital during COVID-19. Working during a pandemic has been quite an experience. I...
Welcome To My World
May 15, 2020 I haven’t slept much all week (it’s well after 3 am as I write this) but it’s not like that’s really out of the ordinary for...
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