Coronalone: Week 38- “There Is Nothing Permanent Except Change”
"Change. It is inevitable, and often completely out of our control. "
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Robyn Piper
- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
Coronalone: Week 36- 50 Revolutions Around the Sun
"Let’s spread joy and love in whatever safe ways we can; let’s just do it without spreading this horrible virus."
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Robyn Piper
- Nov 20, 2020
- 5 min
Coronalone: Week 33- Home “Alone-er”
"Let’s love each other from a distance, letting that distance be a symbol of our compassion and concern for one another..."
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Robyn Piper
- Nov 5, 2020
- 3 min
Coronalone: Week 32: Memo to Myself
“Memo to myself: Do the dumb things I gotta do. (Touch the puppet head.)”
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Robyn Piper
- Oct 27, 2020
- 3 min
Coronalone: Weeks 29-31- She’s Gone
"...as Leonard Cohen said, 'There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.'”
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Robyn Piper
- Oct 7, 2020
- 3 min
Coronalone: Week 28- You Can’t Solve an Algebra Equation by Chewing Bubblegum
"It is an unavoidable, deeply personal, transformational experience, and no one else will ever experience it exactly the way you have."
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Robyn Piper
- Sep 29, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 27- Who Am I To Argue?
"...who am I to argue? The story seems to know what needs to be said. Apparently, it knows that someone needs to hear it."
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Robyn Piper
- Sep 21, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 25 - Happy Accidents
"...the course of renovation never did run smooth, to paraphrase a rather famous Brit..."
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Robyn Piper
- Sep 11, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 24 – Waiting For The Piano To Fall
...we are all just one cartoon piano away from catastrophe.
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Robyn Piper
- Sep 8, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 23 - Silencing the Inner Critic
It is amazing how dramatically our physicality can affect our psychology.
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Robyn Piper
- Aug 27, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 22 – I Don’t Wanna Be A Vector
Trust us. We know a little about luxury vs. necessity, having lived for nearly two decades without running water at the cottage.
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Robyn Piper
- Aug 20, 2020
- 6 min
Coronalone: Week 21 – Spiders and Bats and Bears… Oh, My!
Whoever or whatever is indeed behind it all, I’d just like to thank you… and say, “I can’t believe I live here”.
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Robyn Piper
- Aug 17, 2020
- 3 min
Coronalone: Weeks 19 & 20 – The Summer That Wasn’t
For me, I think the summer of 2020 will always be “the summer that wasn’t”.
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Robyn Piper
- Aug 12, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 18 – On Silver-Lined Clouds
Once you know how you tend to react to things, you can decide whether you’d like to change those reactions.
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Robyn Piper
- Jul 28, 2020
- 5 min
Coronalone: Week 17 - The Meaning of Life... and Blueberries
"We are all worthy of love and care, so make sure you share a little with yourself."
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Robyn Piper
- Jul 23, 2020
- 4 min
Coronalone: Week 16 - In Which We Discuss Bugs in our Ears, and Voices in our Heads
If I want my writing to be authentic, then I am going to have to allow some of these less-than-sunshiny moments to guide my (virtual) pen.
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Robyn Piper
- Jul 9, 2020
- 7 min
Coronalone: Week 15 - Where There's A Will, There's A Way
Cell phones, the internet, apps like Facebook and Zoom: These are all simply tools that facilitate the connection between human beings.
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Robyn Piper
- Jul 3, 2020
- 5 min
Coronalone: Week 14 - Take A Deep Breath and Eat Some Broccoli
Get ready to gasp: I’ve uninstalled Facebook and Messenger from my phone. I know, I know, it seems drastic...
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Robyn Piper
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
Coronalone: Weeks 12 & 13: A Double Feature
“You don’t know ‘til you know”, as they say, and sometimes we are blindest to our own struggles.
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Robyn Piper
- Jun 12, 2020
- 2 min
Coronalone: Week 11 (Numbers 8-10 skipped for accuracy)
Perhaps all of this chaos and upheaval could really be the labor pains of a new and more compassionate, fair, and equitable America?
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