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memory · 6 years later

What 2020 was really like

A first-hand account of living through the COVID-19 pandemic: the months before it, the spring everything shut down, the political mess that made it worse, what my days actually looked like, and getting the virus myself a couple of years later.

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memory · 25 years later

Where I was on September 11

Eighth grade started with the morning the world changed. The class that went by knowing nothing, the whispers in the hallway, the heavy CRT television a teacher asked me to hook up, and a cousin who worked near the towers.

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