Musings of a 50+ year old boy – a halftime journey
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Some Other Matters Besides Covid19 – Week 13
Another Circuit Breaker Lockdown week has passed. We seemed to have gotten used to the New Normal and each day passes with a now regular routine for me. Life will never go back to the way we used to know just a few months ago. Everything has been turned upside down on their heads. Electronic…
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Getting Used to the New Normal – Week 12
Life is becoming a sort of regular routine for me now, just to stay sane. Wake up at 6 am for my daily 5 km run to get a breath of fresh air and a view of greenery. Do some callisthenic exercises on my front porch, have breakfast and read the papers. Shower, catch up…
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Have We Reached the Turning Point Yet? Blessings – Week 11
The week passed faster than normal. Perhaps it is because we are getting used to the New Normal and Lockdown situation. Maybe it is because the 01 Jun end date is nearer now. Or could it be that we have reached a low point in our pessimism and the only way is up now? Most…
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Where Do We Go From Here? – Week 10
We are almost 6 months into the first case of Covid-19 and the light at the end of the tunnel is nowhere in sight yet. Everyone is getting used to the new norms, that we have entered into a brave new world where the old way of doing things will fade away. Each and every…
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New Normals – Week 9
25/55 – We are into the 25th day of the Circuit Breaker Lockdown today. 30 more days to go till 01 Jun. Life has gone into a routine now. Daily morning run followed by a callisthenics session at the front pouch, then breakfast and reading the newspaper. After a shower, its PC from late morning…
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Lockdown Extended – Week 8
Just into the middle of our 1-month Circuit Breaker (CB) / Lockdown early this week, the nation was informed that it will be extended by another month till 01 Jun… 🙁 Cases in S’pore started to run above a thousand per day when we had an outbreak in the huge dormitories housing Foreign Workers (FW).…
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A Week in Limbo – Week 7
It is like the world is in the middle of an Avengers movie now. We are all united against a common enemy – Thanos/Corona. The main difference here is that the superheroes are nowhere to been seen. The enemy is also invisible too. Instead of a united front to fight the enemy and to co-ordinate…
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Twilight Zone – Week 6
It has been a weird week of everyone trying to stay sane as we started a one-month Circuit Breaker lockdown of the entire country. S’pore thought it was out of the woods a few weeks back as coronavirus cases were declining. Little did we know that the 1st wave was just the beginning of more…
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