Smaranda Schiopu·Apr 18, 2020VIIIWe celebrated / observed / judged two important Christian events, each with its own expected idiosyncrasies. The ones to the West, in a…
Smaranda Schiopu·Apr 18, 2020VIIWe didn’t explore our feelings in great depth, in spite of spending all the hours together. We used the virus as a proxy topic, to mask…
Smaranda Schiopu·Apr 10, 2020VIWe wanted nice weather even though we couldn’t do the normal things we did in nice weather, spend time drinking with friends in some park…
Smaranda Schiopu·Apr 2, 2020IVWe applaud the essential workers, we literally do; at a set day and time, usually evenings, we applaud those who put their lives second to…
Smaranda Schiopu·Mar 29, 2020IIIWe lost the meaning of a Monday or Sunday blues. We lost the space between home & work, when work is a chair, a table, a laptop, maybe a…
Smaranda Schiopu·Mar 29, 2020IIIf I slow down enough I can write without needles in my hand, right-hand because I don’t write with the left anyway. Sleepy so early could…
Smaranda Schiopu·Mar 29, 2020IUnprecedented global pandemic. Unstoppable. Countries locked down, borders — borders! — closing. We stay inside. We work from home. We…