My 2020 Lockdown Experience
2020 has certainly been a wild card of a year. How good that ‘wild’ is I am not so sure. I am writing this roughly thirteen weeks into lockdown, and those thirteen weeks have felt both like a year and a second all at once. Personally, my lockdown has felt like how the last kid to be picked for the sports team must feel. Although the actual experience was good in some ways, it was more the events that occurred that have made it feel utterly rubbish. I just wanted to put a little disclaimer that I did not write this post as a means for sympathy; I am aware that this pandemic is a moment in history, and so I wanted to document my experience. On March 20 th we went into lockdown and life has never been the same since! I had been working both as a LAMDA coach and a Front of House at a local restaurant. One of my school had plans in place to go online via Skype, however, the restaurant stayed open until virtually lockdown began. The last weekend I worked there I remember being sent hom...