by Julie

Another beautiful day in the pandemic

I woke up early enough and dozed till I got up to go out. In truth I didn’t think I could face a day at my desk without going for a run. Working from home is great in lots of ways - no commute being the best aspect - but it can sometimes be difficult to maintain momentum for the full day. Working by yourself all day can be tedious, especially when we are so confined to the house. But I’m lucky to have a job where I can work from home and hopefully keep…
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by Julie

New plan

I decided to use my lack of commute time more productively than lying on in bed, and got out for a short run before work. It also had the added benefit of avoiding all the pedestrians giving runners the evil eye these days. Runners are taking a lot of flak and I find it very annoying but doubtless some of it is warranted. I had a very pleasant run on a beautiful spring morning, and I only met a handful of people, so that’s the new plan: only run in the morning before everyone starts…
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