Eight weeks ago, I started the coronavirus diaries to document the happenings, thoughts, and impressions I had during the pandemic. This marks the final consecutive-week entry.
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This is the seventh and possibly penultimate entry in a diary I’ve posted weekly to document the happenings, thoughts, and impressions I’ve had during the coronavirus pandemic.
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When all this started, I’d predicted we’d be mostly back to normal by now. Others predicted it’d take a couple of weeks longer. All of us were mistaken.
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Reviewing December becomes a review of the year in full and a self-assessment of progress against global goals for not just the year, but for the long term.
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Sloughing off the won’t-happens gave me the opportunity to go gung-ho on a few other objectives, whether to check them off my list or to finish strong for the year.
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By late October, I can look at my goals for the year and feel relatively confident that ones I haven’t touched won’t get completed.
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People among us who want to reduce their social-media mindshare have at least a few options for following the sites and information sources they love.
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When my site analytics show visitors arriving via search engines, I can’t help but wonder why. What do they seek that leads them to me?
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When I consider the month, I feel most satisfied with August’s progress on my 2019 goal to get back into my writing.
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Maybe springtime really does fulminate new growth—and not just in plants. May 2019 seemed to release new creativity for me.
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I miss blogs and websites with creative and fun and insightful and interesting writing. Sites that tell me stories, whether about the people who write them or the people who publish via them.
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As a child, who did I think I would be as an adult? I couldn’t remember. And then my mother handed me an old school report.
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I feel renewed twitches of the itch to write. Do you, dear reader, have a type of post of mine that you prefer?
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The best books I read in 2014.
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Things I love this month, the café edition: Te House of Tea, Epicure Café, and Boomtown Coffee.
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How valuable can we consider habits if they so easily fall away?
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Why supporting journalism is an important civic duty—and an enjoyable one, at that.
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A midyear review of the books I've read so far in 2014--and which stand out from the pack.
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