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This is the life I’ve always wanted — social distancing without social disapproval

11 April 2020

9:00 AM

11 April 2020

9:00 AM

Week five… which is to say I’ve been self-isolating in the country since 6 March. Meanwhile, engagements which threatened a return to town have been falling over like a row of dominos. If it were not for the terrors surrounding us, this is the life I’ve always wanted — social distancing without social disapproval.

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