Adam in Beijing
Adam in Beijing.
Scroll down to join him on his race across South East Asia to escape the Covid-19 virus.
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The race begins.
"Little did I know - when I said goodbye to my cat, grabbed my light backpack and jumped on a flight to Thailand for a carefree week in paradise - that I would only return after an 11-week absence.
To a completely transformed world."
To a completely transformed world."
Stranded in paradise
Stranded in paradise.
Walls start closing in.
Mother knows best
"It was now March 18th.
The half-way point of my Spring Break, a day on which New York City’s mayor ordered all bars and restaurants to close. The virus had arrived in Africa, and
Iran had nearly 15,000 confirmed cases. I had just returned from an
invigorating yoga class and was perched at an infinity pool enjoying a
strawberry smoothie when my dear mother called..."
Mother knows best.
In the nick of time.
Can I get home?
Coming home.
Back in Beijing, Adam's cat was waiting for him.
Needing normality.
Photo: looking out from Adam's apartment in Beijing.
The view from Adam's window.
And the sounds from his neighborhood.
Handling uncertainty.
Humanity is greater
Humanity is greater.
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Adam in Beijing.
The race begins.
Stranded in paradise.
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Walls start closing in.
"It was now March 18th.
Mother knows best.
In the nick of time.
Coming home.
Needing normality.
The view from Adam's window.
Handling uncertainty.
Humanity is greater.