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Collected Item: “"I am not a silver lining kinda person, but..." tweet”

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"I am not a silver lining kinda person, but..." tweet

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

screenshot/ tweet

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

A tweet from author Anne Thériault talking about the silver lining to the disruption to routine brought on by the pandemic. She and her son have been staying with her mother in Kingston instead of their home in Toronto.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

children

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://twitter.com/anne_theriault/status/1275973729449902082

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Anne Thériault

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2020-06-24
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