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Self-Isolation Week Six
26 Apr 2020

Self-Isolation Week Six

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay, Photography | 0

Another pretty quiet week. I felt a little bit more antsy this week than I have been feeling. With the exception of Saturday, which was blissfully nice out, the weather has been some combination of chilly, windy, and rainy so … Continued

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Self-Isolation Week Five
19 Apr 2020

Self-Isolation Week Five

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay | 0

Week five of our self-isolation might have been the most uneventful week yet, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Two weeks ago, we had to evacuate our building when the fire alarm went off. Last week, we had some bad … Continued

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Self-Isolation Week Four
12 Apr 2020

Self-Isolation Week Four

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay | 0

Week four is when the pandemic started to hit a little closer to home. As I mentioned in my Spring Photos with the Olympus TG-5 post, one of the corner grocery stores we relied on temporarily closed. Someone I’ve known … Continued

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Spring Photos with the Olympus TG-5
8 Apr 2020

Spring Photos with the Olympus TG-5

by Tom | posted in: Photography | 0

We had a nice spring weekend here in Philadelphia. Despite a pleasant Saturday, we stayed in all day. But Sunday was sunny and warm so we couldn’t resist going out for a walk. Getting outside for exercise is stilled considered … Continued

Coronavirus, COVID19, Digital Photography, Olympus, Olympus TG-5, Philadelphia PA
Self-Isolation Week Three
5 Apr 2020

Self-Isolation Week Three

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay | 0

Week three of our self-isolation began with an unexpected and unwelcomed event on Monday night: the fire alarm in our building went off at around 7:30, and we had to evacuate. Because living through a pandemic hasn’t produced enough anxiety. … Continued

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March 2020 Update
4 Apr 2020

March 2020 Update

by Tom | posted in: Goals, Personal Essay, Photography, Reading, Writing | 0

March. What can one say about March. Amazing how quickly things changed. The month started with my birthday weekend and ended with working from home and self-isolation. Back in my February update post, I was still optimistic about taking our … Continued

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Self-Isolation Week Two
29 Mar 2020

Self-Isolation Week Two

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay | 0

Here it is: week two of self-isolation out of who knows how many. Work was still fairly chaotic at the beginning of the week, but things seemed to settle down toward the end. We’ve been working on getting services in … Continued

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Self-Isolation Week One
22 Mar 2020

Self-Isolation Week One

by Tom | posted in: Personal Essay | 0

During the week of March 16, Temple University, where Holly and I work, decided to send students home and move all classes online to help reduce people’s exposure to the coronavirus. Late that week, the library decided to allow most … Continued

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