England, Covid-19, Tigray: Your Friday Briefing

Here is a selection of some of the responses, out of more than 10,000:

The backyard haircuts are getting better.

My choir still meets on Zoom.

Saved a lot of lipstick money.

More homemade pasta, no more jeans.

This stinking year is nearly over.

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Toscanini’s recording of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.

5329 games of solitaire, won 5286.

Still ridin’ my horse at seventy.

Postcards crossing the country — real mail.

I’m just thankful for indoor plumbing.

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Ambulance took him. He came home.

Hearing granny laugh on the phone.

It’s just a cold, not Covid.

Reached age 92, grandson reached 3.

My wife gave me her kidney.

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Got sober during 2020, stayed sober.

Wasn’t too late to say sorry.

Wildfires took much but we survived.

Volunteers who take experimental vaccines.

Healthcare workers. Healthcare workers. Healthcare workers.

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Pandemic baby after years of trying.

At twelve weeks, size of lime.