Hello there, thank you for sharing your experience during the pandemic. It is interesting to see how people from different parts of the world experienced it differently. I am sorry to hear about the loss of your family friend and the difficulties you faced during the pandemic. It is a reminder that the impact of the pandemic goes beyond just the virus itself. I agree with you that the pandemic has taught us the importance of social responsibility and how we can come together to fight a common threat. Your story also shows how important it is to be resourceful and adapt to difficult situations. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and insights.