Back in School - 31

January 14, 2021•84 words

I returned to school in-person yesterday. It's a hell of a lot better than online school, even if it means that it's more work to get there. My school has done a very good job with taking precautions, so I feel comfortable while I'm there, and getting to see my classmates for the first time in-person is a great experience. I didn't realize how much I missed in-person school till I returned; it's impressive how quickly I managed to adjust to the online experience.

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