quarantine
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This Week in Le Quarantine
… I commissioned a portrait from a really talented local artist. I couldn’t have been happier with the final painting. I found a new way to fancy up my workhorse white-cotton shirt. This simple detail with the scarf caused someone to ask me on a video call why I was so dressed up. It’s just…
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Life in the times … 4/9 – 4/19
I have lost a little bit of my drive in these past few days. I am not unhappy or depressed, but it’s a weird feeling to have such little control over things that I like to do. This is how kids must feel like all the time I suppose. Asha started remote school this past…
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Life in the times … 3/27 – 4/8
Life feels like a vacation. In a hotel with no room service. Where the TV only plays loud kid shows. At a place where clearly the guidebook exaggerated a lot of things. But you know, it’s still a vacation. I hear people saying they can’t wait till things go back to normal, me being one…
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Riparian Entertainment: A Picnic by the Lake
A few days ago, while mulling around in our backyard with the kids, I discovered a tiny patch of concrete right by the edge of the yard that faces a small lake. What’s this I thought. Why is it here so far from the main house? One mustn’t credit every epiphany to the coronavirus, but…
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Life in the Times of Coronavirus: 3/19 – 3/26
Week two of quarantine brought a new perspective on life. Things that I thought would be hard for me, have proved to be not so bad after all. Even amidst all this loneliness, life goes on. The thought feels surprising and amazing at the same time. Our day starts around 8:00am when I get woken…
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Life in the Times of Coronavirus: Days 3-4-5
I haven’t felt a moment of desperation yet in these three days, mainly because Devang has been around to help a ton, and because the weather has allowed us to spend a lot of time in our backyard. I am however, finding plenty of moments to reflect on myself and it’s mostly not good. I…
The Antibland Chronicles 