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Volunteering and confinement

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You can’t ignore it, the months of March and April 2020 have been special for everyone! First, the library closed its doors to the public. But me and my colleagues still worked at the library. But the very next week, all the volunteers received a message from the coordinators, saying that we needed to stay at home, and could go outside only for groceries. Fortunately for me, my work at the library could be done from home: to write articles for the blog, to create wishes cards for Easter and, for the biggest part of my time, to create videos for the “Okiem Marine”, my weekly art history post for the library’s Facebook and YouTube accounts! So I organized my work as I wished! I woke up when I wanted and started to work when I wanted, which means that I began to work around 10:30 AM, and finished later than at the library, around 6 PM. I went out only for shopping, 2 or 3 times a week.  Fortunately for my flatmate and me, we have a balcony directly under the sun, we