coronavirus

Why I went silent

Those who read my blog regularly (thank you!!!) have noticed that I passed from one or two posts per week to zero. Those who know me personally, know that this doesn’t mean I have no writing project ongoing, it’s just that at the moment they are offline.  At the beginning of the pandemic I started […]

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Lockdown day 5

Can’t believe it’s been 5 days already! Time is passing fast for me. My mood is good. Well, I have to say that in Belgium it has been a lighter lockdown than for instance in Italy, France and Spain, because we are allowed to go out for walks as long as we are not more […]

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Lockdown day 1

I woke up at 8am in a good mood. Streets are empty but probably more because it’s Saturday and it’s 8.40 rather than because of coronavirus. Could be. My plan for this morning is to go to the supermarket, not because I am panicking and I want to prepare for the apocalypse but because I […]

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Too old to be useful

Elderly don’t have the best role in our society. They live alone, if they are lucky. If not, and are not fit enough, they sit in a nursing home all day, waiting for death. And now, at the time of coronavirus, it has even worsened. We hear people saying that the disease is not so […]

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