Living in a coronavirus world has made us all feel disconnected from our international community. I missed my family. So, I got my tests, donned a mask, and traveled home to Ireland for 6 weeks. Pictured above is the old mill on my parents’ road. This building is from the 1850s, but there’s been a mill on Mill Lane since the 13th century.
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