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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Carpe Diem Extra -- March 18th 2020 --- CDHK Lock Down
Dear Haijin, visitors and travelers,
I think you all have noticed that I haven't posted this week, or not that much this month. Let me explain it, but I think you all will know.
As you all know I am an oncology nurse and with the Corona virus spreading all over the world it is all hands on deck with caring for our patients, and in my case, the elderly people. So I don't have time anymore to publish our regular posts. You can say that "Carpe Diem Haiku Kai goes in Lock Down.
a summer drink
now turned into a plague
spreading ...
© Chèvrefeuille
I am dearly sorry that I have to "Lock Down" our wonderful Haiku Kai, but ...
Take care my beloved haiku family.
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We understand, Kristjaan. You're doing a brilliant job. Stay well.
ReplyDeleteI wish you the best, Kristjaan...thanks for all you've done for Carpe Diem Haiku Kai and all you do for your elderly patients. God bless!
ReplyDeleteTake care Kristjaan ! Thank you for all your work and interesting posts.
ReplyDeleteGreetings,
ReplyDeleteI hope you and all the readers of Carpe Diem Haiku Kai stay strong during the coronavirus crisis.
Valentina Ranaldi-Adams
Your posts will be missed, but you now have more important things to do. If any of us feel the need of a Carpe Diem boost, there are many beautiful, inspiring past posts on your site that we can look at.
ReplyDeleteI hope that you and your readers stay well.
We will miss your posts and background information. More importantly, you will be helping others. Stay safe.
ReplyDeleteTake care blessed one.
ReplyDeleteBe safe my friend. And thank you for the care you give to each patient.
ReplyDeleteMoonie
Hi, Kristjaan!
ReplyDeleteHope you, your patients, and your family will fare well during this crisis.
Hope to online soon, too.
CU, Lothar
Never a need to apologize. I appreciate what you do very much. I was a nurse too and would be in the middle of it right now if my body hadn't betrayed me. May you stay well.
ReplyDeleteWe all understand. Take care of yourself and thank you for all you do.
ReplyDeleteHope you are doing well.
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