A: What did you do during the previous lockdown?

B: I planted tomatoes on my balcony and took care of them after reading an Wall Street Journal story of how people can cope with the anxiety and cabin fever from the coronavirus pandemic by heading outdoors to their vegetable bed.

A: Wow, that’s pretty cool!

Note: Cabin fever refers to “extreme irritability and restlessness from living in isolation or a confined indoor area for a prolonged time.” For example: She suffered from cabin fever during the long winter.