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COVID Diaries Day 200 – New Habits, New Normal?
What things do I wish that would stick around from the COVID experience? I came across this question on Twitter and it got me thinking. The comments, as expected, were divided between appreciation for the evolved human response to a pandemic, to the ignorant disdain for anything that required accepting any personal responsibility in preventing the spread of the virus.
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Call for Concern
I got word that my time at home is coming to an end. The company is ramping up to reopen with delivery services and I will be in the first wave of employees that are going back to work. Inevitably feelings of regret for lost time follows.
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The COVID Diaries Day 34 – The Epiphany
Recently I have been pondering, despite all the uncertainty in the world, in my life, why am I not more depressed? I should have, given the patterns of the past, fallen into despair over my current situation. So why haven’t I?
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Quarantine This Birthday
This quarantine life has me in a state of uncertainty. Am I circling the drain of life? All this introspection if forcing me to face my mortality, and frankly it sucks. April is my birthday month. Before the lockdown, a small group of us were planning a trip to a casino in the next state.
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Mask Off – F*ck It – Mask On
Our new normal is wearing masks. Just a few days ago I wrote about mixed messages and people not wearing masks because the formal consensus was that they were not necessary. Days later the news is you better wear your masks! Irritating, but I’ll take it in the interest of public safety.