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First day of déconfinement in France! And a slice of Britishness

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Today life is meant to start returning to something like normal in France. We can travel more than 100 km from our homes; restaurants are open; and I don’t know what all. I am not quite ready. Still very wary. Wearing a mask in public for the indefinite future. Dashing through all shopping and trying …

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Pandemic lockdown #14: on (not) reading and writing

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Lo, these many days and weeks of pandemic quarantine, I have promised myself to write about it all. But living through what we are living through AND writing about it has seemed overwhelming. I thought I would turn to reading, but I have been too distracted until recently. I did quickly finish the marvelous The …

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