As I enjoy a leisurely breakfast I contemplate recent changes.  For almost two years now, I have been able to enjoy a relaxed morning as I have been teaching from home in an online school.  No long commutes.  No making bag lunches.  No long hours of preparation.  I merely got myself ready and headed to my home office.   I no longer have the freedom to go out for walks whenever I need a break.  I miss time spent in my garden and enjoying the flora and fauna of my lovely country home throughout the day.  I no longer have those precious early morning weekday hours to study and write.…