365 days! Yes, it is exactly one year since being placed under community quarantine because of the global health crisis that is COVID-19. For many, it has been a year filled with heartbreaks, unanswered questions, a lot of fear, frequent complaining and plenty of noise.
It is strange that while we are isolated in our homes, the country was at its loudest, boisterous even in 2020. People, both woke and simply opinionated, had something to say about everything and anything. They had thoughts about social distancing, ECQ protocols, how visible the Sierra Madre was from the CBD, how the earth was healing itself, distance learning, the ube pan de sal trend, wearing of masks with valves, wearing of face shields, the ayuda of this LGU versus another LGU, parents becoming students,…
