Author Archives: A Dreamer

2020 has the worst writers

Posted on December 15, 2020 by A Dreamer

Seriously, the first vaccines are administered the same day the electoral college meets to make Biden’s win official – how hackneyed and overwrought can you get? I’m still hung up on the fact that we don’t technically know if the … Continue reading →

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Oh…

Posted on December 14, 2020 by A Dreamer

So last night before bed I was reading this Vaccine Q&A over on NPR and buried down in the 9th section is this bit below (emphasis mine) which just had me going, OH COME ON, ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME?! … Continue reading →

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Oof

Posted on December 13, 2020 by A Dreamer

Yesterday was oddly hard. Or frustrating, not sure the best way to describe it. I should preface this with the disclaimer that on the whole, the pandemic has been pretty easy for me. I don’t have kids or elderly relatives … Continue reading →

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Hey, we’ve got a vaccine!

Posted on December 12, 2020 by A Dreamer

Of course, we didn’t order enough and the administration tainted the approval process cause they couldn’t just shut the fuck up for a day, but folks will start getting vaccinated here very soon. The Moderna vaccine should get through the … Continue reading →

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So, do you need any dinneware?

Posted on December 10, 2020 by A Dreamer

OK, weird question, I know, but stay with me here. I am not really one to buy campaign merchandise, but a couple weeks back I got text from Elizabeth Warren’s campaign – they were having a sale. (Black Friday, probably.) … Continue reading →

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Jabs for all the UK Grannies and Grandpas!

Posted on December 9, 2020 by A Dreamer

I don’t know about you, but seeing Margaret Keenan get her Covid vaccine yesterday did me a world of good. So grateful to all around the world who volunteered for the trials. This thread from Shep – they volunteered and … Continue reading →

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Oh, 2020…

Posted on December 8, 2020 by A Dreamer

You didn’t have to go after my neighbor’s car like that. Yesterday, I was working and heard what sounded like a trash can getting dragged down the street. I looked out the window and saw, yes, a trash can knocked … Continue reading →

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It’s not all terrible.

Posted on December 5, 2020 by A Dreamer

So, there’s a lawyer I follow on Twitter – Greg Doucette down in Durham, NC. Good dude, generous with his legal knowledge, funny, kind, and what we’d call a good egg. In 2015, he teamed up with a local teacher … Continue reading →

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You made it to another Friday

Posted on December 4, 2020 by A Dreamer

Well done, you!! I’ve gotten the little Christmas tree up (easy when you just chuck a garbage bag over the whole thing to move to the basement, LOL) and my brother has gotten the outside lights up. He says they’re … Continue reading →

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Can we stop being #1?

Posted on December 3, 2020 by A Dreamer

The US is breaking coronavirus records all over the place, and I just can’t wrap my head around these the numbers, or the fact that we KNOW what we need to do, and we’re just not doing it. I feel … Continue reading →

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