Music, exercise, gray hair: Pandemic practices that live on
The pandemic disrupted our traditions, practices and pursuits
By LEANNE ITALIE
Published - Dec 13, 2022, 03:35 PM ET
Last Updated - Jun 23, 2023, 06:10 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Dusting off old musical instruments, appreciating the outdoors more meaningfully, dumping the hair dye and letting the gray fly forever.
The pandemic disrupted our traditions, practices and pursuits, how we mark milestones, what we do with our time, what's important in routines. It replaced old with new, a kind of new that just might stick.
Nearly three years after the World Health Organization declared the deadly spread of COVID-19 a pandemic, there's plenty of old life mixed with the new. And, yes, the latter includes a whole lot of Zooming still going on among families, colleagues and friends, near and far.
Here's a look at pandemic passions that for some are here to stay:
