Today is Day 50 of the South African lockdown. This week was really hard overall. But I think today was the best day I’ve had since the lockdown started. …

Welcome to South African Lockdown Day 49. Today I have some thoughts about Facebook. Lockdown photo 49: A stained glass butterfly in my kitchen.I know this is …

I feel better today than I did yesterday, partially because I made my own laffa bread using pre-made dough from Gerald at Ba Pita.

It’s Day 47 of the South African lockdown, and I think I’m suffering from third-quarter isolation. Lockdown photo 47: An angry queen at Gay Pride …

It’s Day 46 of the South African lockdown. Today I have lots of face masks and lots of feelings. Lockdown photo Day 46: Yes, it’s another mask …

It's Day 45 of the South African lockdown. It's also Mother's Day, and for some reason the combination of these two things is making me sad.

Read all my lockdown journal posts. It’s Lockdown Day 44 in South Africa. I bought a new mask. Lockdown photo 44: Mask fashion.I’m becoming less and …

Read all my lockdown journal posts. It’s Day 43 of the South African lockdown. Here is a picture of a cat. Lockdown photo 43: A cat.I considered writing …

Day 42 of the lockdown will go down in history (or at least in my own memory) as the day I shattered my iPhone screen and narrowly averted a breakdown.

As a tribute to Frank Costanza from Seinfeld, I am airing my COVID-19 list of grievances. The list of grievances is long.

Read all my lockdown journal posts. Welcome to Lockdown Day 40. It’s also Cinco de Mayo, which doesn’t mean much in South Africa but I …

Read all my lockdown journal posts. It’s Day 39 of the South African lockdown. I woke up late, supremely unmotivated, and spent much of the morning …