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Will Henderson

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 29: High on pixie sticks, drunk on grape soda

Six weeks into social distancing and online learning, and my children are grateful for the strangest things. Thanks, #COVID19.

Apr 28, 2020

COVIDiary 29: High on pixie sticks, drunk on grape soda

Apr 28, 2020

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Pandemic Diaries

My partner’s childhood best friend died of COVID-19. She was 39.

A late night phone call brought the COVID-19 pandemic into my living room.

Apr 27, 2020

My partner’s childhood best friend died of COVID-19. She was 39.

Apr 27, 2020

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 28: The unexpected benefits of the closure of school buildings

The closure of school buildings during the #COVID19 pandemic has yielded unexpected benefits for my family.

Apr 24, 2020

COVIDiary 28: The unexpected benefits of the closure of school buildings

Apr 24, 2020

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 27: Facemasks for people in need

#COVID19 may have appended “normal life,” but it also has showcased the kindness in people I’d never otherwise meet.

Apr 23, 2020

COVIDiary 27: Facemasks for people in need

Apr 23, 2020

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 26: Unanswered questions and inexpensive gallons of gasoline

Nearing the end of a 30-day self-imposed quarantine of sorts, and wondering how much more the world will change as a result of #COVID19.

Apr 22, 2020

COVIDiary 26: Unanswered questions and inexpensive gallons of gasoline

Apr 22, 2020

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 25: With a destination in mind

Navigating the world during the #COVID19 pandemic means hoping that everyone takes the same safety precautions my family takes.

Apr 21, 2020

COVIDiary 25: With a destination in mind

Apr 21, 2020

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A Parent Is Born

COVIDiary 24: Teacher, Parent, Principal, Friend

Parenting, overseeing distance learning for two kids, and working from home has proven to be a Herculean and rewarding task.

Apr 20, 2020

COVIDiary 24: Teacher, Parent, Principal, Friend

Apr 20, 2020

Will Henderson

COVIDiary 23: #COVID19 Casualties: Silence and Solitude

Around the world, people are protesting to end mandated social distancing, but being alone is sometimes the one thing I cannot have.

Apr 19, 2020

COVIDiary 23: #COVID19 Casualties: Silence and Solitude

Apr 19, 2020

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Pandemic Diaries

COVIDiary 22: Hope in a ghost town

With many of us sheltering in place during the #COVID19 pandemic, neighborhoods are more ghost towns than anything else.

Apr 17, 2020

COVIDiary 22: Hope in a ghost town

Apr 17, 2020

Will Henderson

Developing new definitions of community while following #COVID19-related distance mandates

An ad hoc block party near my home proved that following social distance mandates doesn’t outright eliminate safe gatherings.

Apr 16, 2020

Developing new definitions of community while following #COVID19-related distance mandates

Apr 16, 2020

Will Henderson

Will Henderson

Will Henderson is a Florida-based writer. His memoir, Second Person Possessive, came out in 2012. He lives with his partner and their two children.

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