A peek into my innermost desires when no one is watching. It should go without saying that I'm grateful for the privilege (and luck) I've had throughout this pandemic, but out of guilt (and gratitude), I feel the need to acknowledge it at every turn. If I were a wiser person, I wouldn't be ... Read More
Quarantine Reading: One Book a Day (Week 6)
Still here, still reading one book a day. Six weeks into quarantine and I've yet to go stir-crazy. I'm not surprised: I'm your bona fide introvert, and though I'm decent at playing the part of the extrovert, it's an exhausting act to maintain. It wasn't until this shelter-in-place that I realized ... Read More
Distancing Diaries: A Day in the (Quarantine) Life
A Saturday chez moi, because 75% of the workday is spent in front of a computer—and that's no fun. And because we're still on lockdown, in quarantine. 8:00AM I'm up, but still in bed, luxuriating under a cocoon of comforter and weighted blankets. It's easy waking up sans alarm when there's sun. ... Read More