I saw a Pandemic ABC in the New York Times corona briefing email from March 30th, 2021 written by Margaret “Page” Kakowski, Portland, OR and found it so inspiring that I decided to make my own …
A is for “All in”
B is for board games in pajamas.
C is for clinical vaccine trials.
D is for “doing what has to be done.”
E is for extremes in our society.
F is for friendship that got stronger during the pandemic.
G is for the great outdoors.
H is for haircuts at home
I is for investment in my education
J is for Jimmy John’s pickup – the only place we eat out now.
K is for kindred spirits all over the world.
L is for longing for a visit from my friend.
M is for mask-wearing.
N is for Nooming.
O is for the option to work remotely.
P is for photoshoots that I’ve never thought of before.
Q is for quirky friends who think covid is a hoax.
R is for resisting the craving.
S is for the simple life.
T is for TV series that lift you up.
U is for an unpredictable future.
V is for vacation fantasies.
W is for wishing for herd immunity.
X is for X-Rays you get at the dentist with a mask over your face.
Y is for a year-long unprecedented experience of a pandemic.
Z is for zoo visits with my daughter.
What is your Pandemic ABC?
What is your experience during these trying times? Please let me know in the comments.