When we were celebrating the New Year bash of 2020, we hardly knew what we were celebrating. We barely knew that the year we are celebrating is gifting us with a new kind of cane to beat up humanity in the slimiest, creepiest possible way — in such a way that we couldn’t even fight back immediately, we couldn’t even see our enemies. We were throttled by a microscopic enemy in such a way that humanity went in hiding for a long time: Literally. The roads were abandoned, we were imprisoned in our homes, stepping outside was a crime, we were literally living a horror movie.
Then came 2021. I remember Covid was down at that time in many countries, we had just made the vaccine at break0neck speed and most countries had started vaccinating, it was a real hopeful year for us. I even took that opportunity to fly half-way around the world to go live in India for a few months, where Covid was receding, like a bad dream. Then came April. And the ghastly 2nd wave, in which my home country, India, was sent into a state of shock, mourning and fear. All other countries were once again in a state of lockdown. Canada had closed its borders, and listen to podcast or view on YouTube
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