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      Hope Hope, a beacon in the dark, a whisp of breath, a longing dream. A cry for help, courageous plea. The unknown begged. Look speedily, and see up close all that we need. The world is wounded. Stop the bleed. We look undaunted to the light. Maintain our vision, do …

      Stay the course Over the mountains and under the sea are all kind of mysteries for you and for me. So many problems that wait to be solved many adventures before they're resolved. There's equipment to gather and skills to perfect if we're to prevent all our plans being wrecked. …

      REMEMBER THEM STILL Like everything else it's different this year. Tradition is changing, with many a tear. Though sombre it's true,we remember them still who sacrificed life and went over the hill to their deaths ,full of honour , cut off in their prime, the waste and the sadness ,a …

      View of the drop boxes at Whitby Central Library during the COVID-19 lockdown in June 2020. From March until June the Central Library was closed and drop boxes were locked as returns were not being accepted.

      The Central Library was closed from March to June 2020.

      Posted a little thank you to our postal worker. And then they wrote back! I love Whitby!

      The good news : Brave truckers continued to work and transport essentials. The bad new : Many highway rest stops closed. The good news : Whitby kindly converted Iroquois Park into a rest stop for truckers.

      The good news : Some stores open for essential supplies , food, medicine , Etc. The bad news : Long lines to get in.

      The good news : No crowds. The bad news : Many parks closed.

      The good news : Kids home from school. The bad news : Nothing to do , playgrounds closed.

      The good news : Lots of leisure time. The bad news : Most restaurants and entertainment closed. Unemployment.

      The good news : Cheap gas. The bad news : Nowhere to go.

      The good news : Smart merchants found a way to deliver. The bad news : Not allowed entry most stores.

      Colour photograph showing the Second Floor Information Desk at the Whitby Central Library. The desk has been set up with a plexiglass barrier to protect staff and the community from the spread of COVID-19.

      Colour photograph showing the holds area at the Whitby Central Library. Most of the shelves were moved into the lobby to facilitate contactless pick-up during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Colour photograph showing the lobby at the Whitby Central Library. The chair in the image was set up for a security guard to screen patrons before entering the library to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

      Colour photograph of the fireplace area on the second floor at the Central Library. Extra furniture was stored in this area when patrons were not permitted to sit/study in the Library during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Colour photograph showing the children's tablets at Whitby Central Library. The tablets were not accessible in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

      Colour photograph showing the self checkout machines at the Whitby Central Library. Only two of the four machines were accessible in order to keep staff and patrons distanced to prevent the spread of COVID-19.